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Million Definition & Meaning

million
adjective
  1. (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units
noun
  1. the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
  2. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies"

"Million" in song lyrics

See how million is used in real songs:

  • "And besides, see I never had a million"
    12 O'Clock w/ Raekwon the Chef — Nasty Immigrants *
  • "And spit nine millies, I seen a million"
    A.G. — All Eye Seeing
  • "because tryin to see millions is like one in a million"
    A.L.I.A.S. — For the Love

Usage tips for "million"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "million" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for million to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does million mean?
(in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies"
What part of speech is million?
Million is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does million have?
Million has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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