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googolplex number

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Definition

the number ten to the 10th to the 100th power

googolplex verb

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to increase by an extremely large number that does not exist
Interest in the game has googolplexed.

(Definition of googolplex number from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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