billion
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The number 1,000,000,000.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The company is now worth over a _____ dollars."
Answer: billion
In your own words, what does "billion" mean?
The number 1,000,000,000.
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