million

Definition

  • n. the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
  • n. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
  • adj. (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units

Word forms

Plural
millions

Example sentences

  1. n.

    There are a million stars in the sky tonight.

  2. num.

    The population of the city is over a million people.