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Definition of: trillion
(tril′yən) noun
A cardinal number; in the French and United States system of numeration, 1 followed by 12 zeros; in the English and German system, 1 followed by 18 zeros.
—adjective Numbering a trillion. [<MF <tri- three + million million]
—tril′lionth adjective & noun
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