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Meaning of short scale | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A system of numeric names in which every new term with -illion greater than million is 1,000 times the previous term. (i.e., a billion is a thousand million.)

Equivalents

Español escala corta
Français échelle courte
Italiano scala corta
Português escala curta

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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