adj.
1.denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States
2.denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in Great Britain billion n.
1.the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
2.the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
Idiom of the Day
put (something) on ice
to delay or postpone something
The city put the plans for the new stadium on ice as they tried to get more money for the project.