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1. Subject Field(s) Arithmetic and Number Theory Date Modified 2013-04-04 Save Record 1	Domaine(s) Arithmétique et théorie des nombres Date Modified 2013-04-04 Save Record 1	Campo(s) temático(s) Aritmética y teoría de los números Date Modified 2013-04-04 Save Record 1
Main entry terms, English billion Source 1, record 1, English, billion CORRECT Abbreviations, English B Source 2, record 1, English, B Synonyms, English milliard Source 3, record 1, English, milliard CORRECT, GREAT BRITAIN	Main entry terms, French milliard Source 4, record 1, French, milliard CORRECT, MASC Abbreviations, French G Source 5, record 1, French, G CORRECT, SEE OBS MD Source 5, record 1, French, MD CORRECT, SEE OBS, LESS FREQ Synonyms, French billion Source 6, record 1, French, billion AVOID, MASC, OBSOLETE	Main entry terms, Spanish mil millón Source 9, record 1, Spanish, mil millón CORRECT, MASC Abbreviations, Spanish Synonyms, Spanish millardo Source 10, record 1, Spanish, millardo CORRECT, MASC
Textual Support, English DEF – The number represented by 1 followed by 9 zeros. Source 1, record 1, English, Definition 1 - billion	Textual Support, French DEF – Milliard est le nombre représenté par 1 suivi de 9 zéros. Source 7, record 1, French, Definition 1 - milliard CONT – Le ou les 1,2 milliard de dollars. Source 5, record 1, French, Context 1 - milliard OBS – Symbole : G (giga) : Dans les tableaux 50 000 000 000 $ peut s'écrire 50 G$. Certains ministères emploient parfois MD. Source 5, record 1, French, Observation 1 - milliard OBS – Le terme «billion» est actuellement réservé en français pour désigner une autre notion, c-à-d., le nombre représenté par 1 suivi de 12 zéros. Source 8, record 1, French, Observation 2 - milliard	Textual Support, Spanish OBS – One billion [en inglés] es 1 000 000 000, una cifra que en español es un millardo, o más comúnmente, mil millones, mientras que un billón español es 1 000 000 000 000, es decir, un millón de millones. Dado que en la lista de Forbes [se] ingresa quien [tiene] una fortuna igual o superior a mil millones de dólares y no igual o superior a un billón de dólares, lo más adecuado y preciso es llamarlo milmillonario, que se escribe en una sola palabra. Source 10, record 1, Spanish, Observation 1 - mil millón

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English Record number 2	French Record number 2	Spanish Record number 2
2. Subject Field(s) Arithmetic and Number Theory Date Modified 2013-04-04 Save Record 2	Domaine(s) Arithmétique et théorie des nombres Date Modified 2013-04-04 Save Record 2	Campo(s) temático(s) Aritmética y teoría de los números Date Modified 2013-04-04 Save Record 2
Main entry terms, English trillion Source 1, record 2, English, trillion CORRECT Abbreviations, English Synonyms, English billion Source 3, record 2, English, billion CORRECT, GREAT BRITAIN	Main entry terms, French billion Source 7, record 2, French, billion CORRECT, MASC Abbreviations, French Synonyms, French trillion Source 6, record 2, French, trillion AVOID, MASC, OBSOLETE	Main entry terms, Spanish billón Source 11, record 2, Spanish, billón CORRECT, MASC Abbreviations, Spanish Synonyms, Spanish millón de millones Source 11, record 2, Spanish, millón de millones CORRECT, MASC
Textual Support, English DEF – The number represented by 1 followed by 12 zeros. Source 1, record 2, English, Definition 1 - trillion CONT – The British billion (1,000 milliards or 1,000,000 millions) is equivalent to the American trillion. Source 3, record 2, English, Context 1 - trillion	Textual Support, French DEF – Nombre représenté par 1 suivi de 12 zéros. Source 7, record 2, French, Definition 1 - billion OBS – Le terme «trillion» est actuellement réservé en français pour désigner une autre notion, c-à-d., le nombre représenté par 1 suivi de 18 zéros («quintillion» en anglais, système américain). Source 8, record 2, French, Observation 1 - billion	Textual Support, Spanish DEF – Se expresa por la unidad seguida de doce ceros. Source 12, record 2, Spanish, Definition 1 - billón OBS – One billion es 1 000 000 000, una cifra que en español es un millardo, o más comúnmente, mil millones, mientras que un billón español es 1 000 000 000 000, es decir, un millón de millones. Source 10, record 2, Spanish, Observation 1 - billón

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