noun

Billions

noun

The plural of billion, referring to very large quantities in the thousand-millions.

"The government spent billions rebuilding the region."

How to Use Billions

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishVery large sums or numbers, each in the order of a billion.

Common pairings

billions of dollars cost billions

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The government spent _____ rebuilding the region.

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