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1. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"A prefix for a trillion, or one million million, or IO1". ... A trillion dynes,
or roughly the weight of a thousand tons. ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1878)
"On the Continent a billion generally means a thousand millions, a trillion means
a million millions, a quadrillion means a thousand million millions, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"A million of millions is a billion,1 and a million of billions a trillion.
A digit followed by three figures thus expresses thousands ; by six figures, ..."
4. IRS Restructuring: Congressional Hearings edited by William V. Roth, Jr. (1999)
"I think the 1RS collects something in the neighborhood of a trillion dollars a year?
... A trillion five; a trillion six. Senator CHAFEE. I missed that. ..."
5. A Look at Tomorrow's Tactical Air Forces by Lane Pierrot, Jo A. Vines, Shaun Black (1997)
"1. ones, and only JAST is left, then, you could be talking about a trillion dollar
market."16 Nonetheless, according to industry and government sources, ..."
6. Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical by Victoria Institute (Great Britain) (1876)
"Now these Potencies, to become real, with a trillion atoms, would require the
fulfilment of a trillion times a trillion contradictory and impossible ..."
7. The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical and Physical Science (1841)
"... divide the trillion by this number, and the result is, that we have 2J billions
of cubic feet in a trillion of minims ; extract the cube foot, ..."
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