Dictionary

multibillion en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˌmʌltiˈbɪljən/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English billion English multibillion From multi- + billion.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Having a value of several billion (in general, at least two billion).
   • According to a study by me, this generates a multibillion facepalm for the UK economy, making everyone who considers it at least eleventy hundred pounds unhappier. 2012 July 3, Marina Hyde, “A lesson in Olymp-o-nomics”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 19 May 2025:

Relateds

multibillions

Translations (4)

fi monimiljardinen (having a value of several billion) · fr multimilliard (having a value of several billion) · it multimiliardo (having a value of several billion) · ru многомиллиа́рдный (having a value of several billion)