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quintillion (n.)
1670s, from Latin
quintus
"the fifth" (see
quinque-
) + ending from
million
. Compare
billion
. In Great Britain, the fifth power of a million (1 followed by 30 zeroes); in U.S. the sixth power of a thousand (1 followed by 18 zeroes).