![Name Short Scale Long Scale US and Continental Europe coD 21 oED23 oED Modern British Older British AHD4M BIG NUMS Million Billion Trillion 1015 1024 Quadrillion 1018 1030 Quintillion 1036 1021 Sext Name Short Scale Long Scale US and Continental Europe coD 21 oED23 oED Modern British Older British AHD4M BIG NUMS Million Billion Trillion 1015 1024 Quadrillion 1018 1030 Quintillion 1036 1021 Sext](https://pics.me.me/name-short-scale-long-scale-u-s-and-continental-europe-cod-9838945.png)
Name Short Scale Long Scale US and Continental Europe coD 21 oED23 oED Modern British Older British AHD4M BIG NUMS Million Billion Trillion 1015 1024 Quadrillion 1018 1030 Quintillion 1036 1021 Sext
![What is up with the British and large numbers? - Knowledge and Culture - English - The Free Dictionary Language Forums What is up with the British and large numbers? - Knowledge and Culture - English - The Free Dictionary Language Forums](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/billionvsmilliarden-140929122853-phpapp01/95/billion-vs-milliard-en-18-638.jpg?cb=1411995918)
What is up with the British and large numbers? - Knowledge and Culture - English - The Free Dictionary Language Forums
![Eva Schindling on Twitter: "With all this talk of gazillions lately, I do not reminders to distinguish between long scale vs short scale languages. SHORT scale: every -illion = x 1000 LONG Eva Schindling on Twitter: "With all this talk of gazillions lately, I do not reminders to distinguish between long scale vs short scale languages. SHORT scale: every -illion = x 1000 LONG](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EWYGuimXgAE8haL.png)
Eva Schindling on Twitter: "With all this talk of gazillions lately, I do not reminders to distinguish between long scale vs short scale languages. SHORT scale: every -illion = x 1000 LONG
![TIL that a billion has two possible values. A short scale billion has 9 zeroes (1 000 000 000) and a long scale billion has 12 zeroes (1 000 000 000 000). TIL that a billion has two possible values. A short scale billion has 9 zeroes (1 000 000 000) and a long scale billion has 12 zeroes (1 000 000 000 000).](https://external-preview.redd.it/SYkYS83thS3uROFiPd2QsHSMMxG-VqPavvbJiYChvCU.jpg?auto=webp&s=f9f5c46b9d4599945a0cb1fabe4e99e5ae18013c)
TIL that a billion has two possible values. A short scale billion has 9 zeroes (1 000 000 000) and a long scale billion has 12 zeroes (1 000 000 000 000).
![What is up with the British and large numbers? - Knowledge and Culture - English - The Free Dictionary Language Forums What is up with the British and large numbers? - Knowledge and Culture - English - The Free Dictionary Language Forums](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/billionvsmilliarden-140929122853-phpapp01/95/billion-vs-milliard-en-13-638.jpg?cb=1411995918)
What is up with the British and large numbers? - Knowledge and Culture - English - The Free Dictionary Language Forums
![A list of U.S. institutions of higher education with endowments greater... | Download Scientific Diagram A list of U.S. institutions of higher education with endowments greater... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321878987/figure/tbl2/AS:947379331149829@1602884242300/A-list-of-US-institutions-of-higher-education-with-endowments-greater-than-one-billion.png)
A list of U.S. institutions of higher education with endowments greater... | Download Scientific Diagram
![The concept of long and short numeric scales has been coined by the French mathematician Geneviève Guitel in 1975. | Numeral, Calculus, Scale The concept of long and short numeric scales has been coined by the French mathematician Geneviève Guitel in 1975. | Numeral, Calculus, Scale](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/58/ea/71/58ea71603f3cdd03df98524fd19d7afb--calculus-.jpg)