multi-billion

adjective

Having more than 1,000,000,000; in the billion range.

OriginEnglish billion ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī →
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectivemulti-billion (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving more than 1,000,000,000; in the billion range.
  2. UKnot comparablemore than 1,000,000,000,000; in the old billion range.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishbillion
  7. Englishmulti-billion

From multi- + billion.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

French multi-billion
  • multi-billionhaving more than 1,000,000,000
Italian multi-billione
  • multi-billionehaving more than 1,000,000,000
Cite this entry
APA

multi-billion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-billion

MLA

“multi-billion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-billion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multi-billion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-billion.

Source: multi-billion on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.