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Billions vs Trillion - What's the difference?

billions | trillion |

As an adjective billions

is (slang) many, loads, a great deal.

As a noun billions

is .

billions

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (slang) many, loads, a great deal
  • There's billions of people at the concert.

    Noun

    (head)
  • ----

    trillion

    English

    (Long and short scales)

    Numeral

    (head)
  • A million million: 1 followed by twelve zeros, 1012.
  • A million million million: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 1018.
  • See also

    * (short scale) Previous': billion. ' Next : quadrillion * (long scale) Previous': billiard. ' Next : trilliard * ISO prefix: tera-