billionth
noun [C] /ˈbɪl.i.ənθ/
/-jənθ/ Definition
› one of a billion equal parts of something: a/one billionth of a secondFractions
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Synonyms and related words:
- decimal place noun
- eightieth noun
- eleventh noun
- fifteenth noun
- fifth noun
- fifth ordinal number
- fourteenth noun
- hundredth noun
- improper fraction noun
- nineteenth noun
- ninetieth noun
- numerator noun
- quadrant noun (QUARTER)
- quarter noun (FOURTH PART)
- seventh noun
- seventieth noun
- sixth noun
- three quarters determiner
- twelfth noun
- vulgar fraction noun
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