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Billion

ˈbɪljən
아주 흔한
~ 2500
~ 2500, 아주 흔한
단어 빈도 및 중요성 지수는 특정 언어에서 단어가 얼마나 자주 나타나는지를 나타냅니다. 숫자가 작을수록 단어가 더 자주 사용됩니다. 가장 자주 사용되는 단어는 일반적으로 1에서 4000 사이입니다. 이 중요성 지수는 언어 학습 과정에서 가장 유용한 단어에 집중할 수 있도록 도와줍니다.
One thousand million (1,000,000,000), A very large number or amount

Billion - 의미

One thousand million (1,000,000,000)

예: The company's revenue reached over a billion dollars last year.
사용: formal문맥: business, finance, economics
메모: In American English, a billion is equivalent to 1,000 million (1 billion = 1,000,000,000).

A very large number or amount

예: There are billions of stars in the universe.
사용: informal문맥: general conversations, science, astronomy
메모: This usage is more common in British English where a billion is equivalent to a million million (1 billion = 1,000,000,000,000).

Billion의 동의어

billion

A billion is a cardinal number equal to 1,000 million.
예: The company made a profit of over a billion dollars last year.
메모: No significant difference in meaning, just another way to express the same quantity.

milliard

Milliard is a term used in some countries to refer to a thousand million, equivalent to a billion.
예: In some European countries, a milliard is used to represent a billion.
메모: Primarily used in European countries, especially in French-speaking regions, as an alternative to billion.

thousand million

Thousand million is a term used to represent a billion, indicating a quantity of one thousand million.
예: The population of the city is estimated to be over a thousand million.
메모: A more descriptive way to express the numerical value of a billion, particularly emphasizing the magnitude of the number.

Billion 표현, 자주 쓰이는 구문

A drop in the ocean

This phrase means that something is insignificant or unimportant compared to a much larger amount or issue.
예: To him, a billion dollars was just a drop in the ocean compared to his overall wealth.
메모: The phrase 'a drop in the ocean' emphasizes the smallness or insignificance of something in relation to a larger whole, in contrast to the vastness of a billion.

A dime a dozen

This idiom means something is very common and therefore of little value or easy to get.
예: In the technology industry, startups are a dime a dozen, but only a few succeed.
메모: The idiom 'a dime a dozen' highlights the abundance and lack of uniqueness of something, contrasting with the rareness or value associated with a billion.

Billions and billions

This phrase emphasizes an extremely large number or quantity, often used to describe astronomical figures.
예: The universe is vast, with billions and billions of stars.
메모: The repetitive use of 'billions and billions' serves to emphasize the sheer magnitude of the number being referred to, highlighting the immensity in a vivid and almost poetic manner.

A billion-dollar question

This phrase refers to a crucial or very important question that has significant implications or consequences.
예: The impact of climate change on future generations is a billion-dollar question that policymakers must address.
메모: The term 'a billion-dollar question' suggests that the question is of immense value or importance, metaphorically equating it to a billion-dollar worth, distinct from the literal quantity of a billion.

One in a billion

This idiom indicates extreme rarity, suggesting that something or someone is very unique or special.
예: Finding a soulmate who truly understands you is like finding one in a billion.
메모: The expression 'one in a billion' underscores the exceptional nature of something, contrasting it with the vastness and commonality associated with a billion.

Billion 일상적인 (속어) 표현

Big bucks

Refers to a large amount of money, typically in the millions or billions.
예: That new car must have cost him big bucks.
메모: Used informally and mainly in spoken language to emphasize a significant amount of money.

Zillion

An exaggerated way of saying an extremely large or unspecified number.
예: I've told you a zillion times to clean up your room!
메모: Emphasizes a very large quantity in a playful or informal manner.

Loads of cash

Indicates having a significant amount of money, often in the millions or billions.
예: He made loads of cash from his new business venture.
메모: Conveys a sense of abundance and wealth in a casual and colloquial manner.

Tons of money

Expresses the idea of having a large sum of money, typically in millions or billions.
예: Investing in the stock market can make you tons of money if you're lucky.
메모: Considered a more casual and conversational way of describing a substantial financial gain.

A boatload of cash

Refers to an enormous amount of money, usually in the millions or billions.
예: She inherited a boatload of cash from her distant relative.
메모: An informal expression used to emphasize a large sum of money received unexpectedly or in abundance.

Billion - 예

The company earned billions of dollars last year.
He is a billionaire businessman.
There are billions of stars in the universe.

Billion 문법

Billion - 수사 (Numeral) / 기수 (Cardinal number)
표제어: billion
변화
명사, 복수 (Noun, plural): billions, billion
명사, 단수 또는 집합 (Noun, singular or mass): billion
음절, 분리, 강세
billion 2 음절을 포함합니다: bil • lion
음성 표기: ˈbi(l)-yən
bil lion , ˈbi(l) yən (빨간 음절은 강세가 있습니다)

Billion - 중요성과 사용 빈도

단어 빈도 및 중요성 지수는 특정 언어에서 단어가 얼마나 자주 나타나는지를 나타냅니다. 숫자가 작을수록 단어가 더 자주 사용됩니다. 가장 자주 사용되는 단어는 일반적으로 1에서 4000 사이입니다.
billion: ~ 2500 (아주 흔한).
이 중요성 지수는 언어 학습 과정에서 가장 유용한 단어에 집중할 수 있도록 도와줍니다.
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