Meaning of multitrillions | Babel Free

Definitions

Multiple trillions.

plural, plural-only

Examples

“Its [the gut’s] five feet of large intestine contain⟳ a veritable zoo—upwards of 500 fungal, bacterial, and viral varieties with a total population in the multitrillions.”

“This kind of warfare [i.e., biological] would have⟳ us devouring the world’s children in a manner of speaking and those who are immunologically impaired, presuming we were going to immunize our own⟳ population but not those of the antagonist. Thus we would be conducting warfare which by definition would be indiscriminate rather than selective. We would lose⟳ control⟳ of the evolution of the bacteria that we would be releasing in the multitrillions.”

“When dealing with relatively small amounts, numerals do have⟳ the advantage of quickly sending information from the page to the reader’s brain. […] But when we start⟳ dealing with multimillions and multibillions, and (heaven forbid⟳!) multitrillions, it’s a different ball game. Let’s consider⟳ again the $10,937,837,444.27 example.”

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