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 million million /ˈmɪljən/

adjective

  1. () (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units  ( million )
    (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units
      He won a million dollars in the lottery.
    He won a million dollars in the lottery.

noun

  1. () The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros  ( 1000000 , meg , one thousand thousand , million )
    the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
     The jackpot reached a staggering fifty million dollars.
    The jackpot reached a staggering fifty million dollars.
  2. [Informal] A very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)  ( bazillion [Informal, N. American] , billion [Informal] , gazillion [Informal] , jillion [Informal, N. American] , million [Informal] , trillion [Informal] , zillion [Informal] )
    a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
     There were millions of flies
    there were millions of flies