Definition of gazillion in English:

gazillion

(also kazillion)

cardinal number ɡəˈzɪljənɡəˈzɪljən

informal

A very large number or quantity (used for emphasis)
〈北美，非正式〉大量的，众多的（用来表示强调）
gazillions of books
大量的书籍。
Example sentencesExamples
- I know they get kazillions of entries, because the cartoonists I recently tormented with questions said so.
- Well, in lieu of answering this question a gazillion times individually, let me try to answer it here…
- This gives us a toy model of a deterministic Democritean universe, in which kazillions of bits get flipped in sequence, governed by a fixed physics.
- There are gazillions of different tarot decks, but don't feel lost: it depends on your personal taste.
- It's home to gazillions of yellow-lipped sea kraits, striped, three-foot nasties with flattened tails and sealable nostrils enabling them to swim underwater every night while they feast on eels.
- Do we become more tired, more staid, as we get older because our energy is scattered over a gazillion different presents in a gazillion different realities?
- Since I have gazillions of the old ones, though, I'll have to find a use for them.
- I know, of course, that there are kazillions of young (and married-young couples) who still adore each other so giddily they couldn't even un-hug long enough to write to me.
- Why not do some research, screen some little-known or largely forgotten films (honestly, those are often more intriguing than the ones that took home gazillions at the box office) and tell us something we don't already know?
- Look, if every powerful, semi-obnoxious, egotistical kazillionaire gives much of his kazillions away to charity, the world will be a much better place.
- We've got money to burn and whole industries have grown up around us because there are just gazillions of dollars up for grabs.
- She was odd - is odd - especially when compared with the little flowy-white-dresses-and-pretty-flowers pictures of angels, but hey, she's worth gazillions of them!
- The first thing I would do is to make sure that at least one of the gazillion of phone numbers on our website would reach a real live person.
- Of the gazillion times I've looked at the Bill of Rights, I've not seen the portion that addresses confidentiality of reading interests.
- He says he'll let us know how many gazillions these items will cost us after the November elections.
- There are gazillions of webcams out there, and soon to be millions of cell phones that will support video.
- Next, force people to repay usurious loans to credit card companies that make gazillions off the fine print.
- It's a book that gave me nightmares as a kid, and fired the imaginations of thousands, if not gazillions of children and adults alike.
- There must be a bazillion gazillion of the things.
- You may be the only one you've heard about in your own community, but there are kazillions of you spread all over this country - and you may be surprised to find out they're just as normal as you are.
Synonyms
a large amount, a fair amount, a good deal, a great deal, a deal, a great quantity, quantities, an abundance, a wealth, a profusion, plenty, masses

Derivatives

gazillionth

ordinal numberɡəˈzɪljənθɡəˈzɪljənθ

informal

Constituting an unspecified but very large number in a sequence (used for emphasis)
he insisted for the gazillionth time that he's not motivated by money
Example sentencesExamples
- After my gazillionth round of Pac-Man, I realize I'm slightly hungry.
- I was readying the noon meal and had been summoned to her room for what seemed the gazillionth time, when I just lost it.
- This is the gazillionth remake of the cinema perennial.

Origin

1970s: fanciful formation on the pattern of billion and million.

Definition of gazillion in US English:

gazillion

(also kazillion)

cardinal numberɡəˈzilyənɡəˈzɪljən

informal

A very large number or quantity (used for emphasis)
〈北美，非正式〉大量的，众多的（用来表示强调）
I'd like to sell gazillions of books
Example sentencesExamples
- She was odd - is odd - especially when compared with the little flowy-white-dresses-and-pretty-flowers pictures of angels, but hey, she's worth gazillions of them!
- It's home to gazillions of yellow-lipped sea kraits, striped, three-foot nasties with flattened tails and sealable nostrils enabling them to swim underwater every night while they feast on eels.
- There must be a bazillion gazillion of the things.
- There are gazillions of different tarot decks, but don't feel lost: it depends on your personal taste.
- This gives us a toy model of a deterministic Democritean universe, in which kazillions of bits get flipped in sequence, governed by a fixed physics.
- I know, of course, that there are kazillions of young (and married-young couples) who still adore each other so giddily they couldn't even un-hug long enough to write to me.
- Look, if every powerful, semi-obnoxious, egotistical kazillionaire gives much of his kazillions away to charity, the world will be a much better place.
- You may be the only one you've heard about in your own community, but there are kazillions of you spread all over this country - and you may be surprised to find out they're just as normal as you are.
- Of the gazillion times I've looked at the Bill of Rights, I've not seen the portion that addresses confidentiality of reading interests.
- Since I have gazillions of the old ones, though, I'll have to find a use for them.
- Next, force people to repay usurious loans to credit card companies that make gazillions off the fine print.
- I know they get kazillions of entries, because the cartoonists I recently tormented with questions said so.
- Do we become more tired, more staid, as we get older because our energy is scattered over a gazillion different presents in a gazillion different realities?
- He says he'll let us know how many gazillions these items will cost us after the November elections.
- The first thing I would do is to make sure that at least one of the gazillion of phone numbers on our website would reach a real live person.
- Well, in lieu of answering this question a gazillion times individually, let me try to answer it here…
- Why not do some research, screen some little-known or largely forgotten films (honestly, those are often more intriguing than the ones that took home gazillions at the box office) and tell us something we don't already know?
- There are gazillions of webcams out there, and soon to be millions of cell phones that will support video.
- It's a book that gave me nightmares as a kid, and fired the imaginations of thousands, if not gazillions of children and adults alike.
- We've got money to burn and whole industries have grown up around us because there are just gazillions of dollars up for grabs.
Synonyms
a large amount, a fair amount, a good deal, a great deal, a deal, a great quantity, quantities, an abundance, a wealth, a profusion, plenty, masses

Origin

1970s: fanciful formation on the pattern of billion and million.

词汇	gazillion
释义	Definition of gazillion in English: gazillion (also kazillion) cardinal number ɡəˈzɪljənɡəˈzɪljən informal A very large number or quantity (used for emphasis) 〈北美，非正式〉大量的，众多的（用来表示强调） gazillions of books 大量的书籍。 Example sentencesExamples I know they get kazillions of entries, because the cartoonists I recently tormented with questions said so. Well, in lieu of answering this question a gazillion times individually, let me try to answer it here… This gives us a toy model of a deterministic Democritean universe, in which kazillions of bits get flipped in sequence, governed by a fixed physics. There are gazillions of different tarot decks, but don't feel lost: it depends on your personal taste. It's home to gazillions of yellow-lipped sea kraits, striped, three-foot nasties with flattened tails and sealable nostrils enabling them to swim underwater every night while they feast on eels. Do we become more tired, more staid, as we get older because our energy is scattered over a gazillion different presents in a gazillion different realities? Since I have gazillions of the old ones, though, I'll have to find a use for them. I know, of course, that there are kazillions of young (and married-young couples) who still adore each other so giddily they couldn't even un-hug long enough to write to me. Why not do some research, screen some little-known or largely forgotten films (honestly, those are often more intriguing than the ones that took home gazillions at the box office) and tell us something we don't already know? Look, if every powerful, semi-obnoxious, egotistical kazillionaire gives much of his kazillions away to charity, the world will be a much better place. We've got money to burn and whole industries have grown up around us because there are just gazillions of dollars up for grabs. She was odd - is odd - especially when compared with the little flowy-white-dresses-and-pretty-flowers pictures of angels, but hey, she's worth gazillions of them! The first thing I would do is to make sure that at least one of the gazillion of phone numbers on our website would reach a real live person. Of the gazillion times I've looked at the Bill of Rights, I've not seen the portion that addresses confidentiality of reading interests. He says he'll let us know how many gazillions these items will cost us after the November elections. There are gazillions of webcams out there, and soon to be millions of cell phones that will support video. Next, force people to repay usurious loans to credit card companies that make gazillions off the fine print. It's a book that gave me nightmares as a kid, and fired the imaginations of thousands, if not gazillions of children and adults alike. There must be a bazillion gazillion of the things. You may be the only one you've heard about in your own community, but there are kazillions of you spread all over this country - and you may be surprised to find out they're just as normal as you are. Synonyms a large amount, a fair amount, a good deal, a great deal, a deal, a great quantity, quantities, an abundance, a wealth, a profusion, plenty, masses Derivatives gazillionth ordinal numberɡəˈzɪljənθɡəˈzɪljənθ informal Constituting an unspecified but very large number in a sequence (used for emphasis) he insisted for the gazillionth time that he's not motivated by money Example sentencesExamples After my gazillionth round of Pac-Man, I realize I'm slightly hungry. I was readying the noon meal and had been summoned to her room for what seemed the gazillionth time, when I just lost it. This is the gazillionth remake of the cinema perennial. Origin 1970s: fanciful formation on the pattern of billion and million. Definition of gazillion in US English: gazillion (also kazillion) cardinal numberɡəˈzilyənɡəˈzɪljən informal A very large number or quantity (used for emphasis) 〈北美，非正式〉大量的，众多的（用来表示强调） I'd like to sell gazillions of books Example sentencesExamples She was odd - is odd - especially when compared with the little flowy-white-dresses-and-pretty-flowers pictures of angels, but hey, she's worth gazillions of them! It's home to gazillions of yellow-lipped sea kraits, striped, three-foot nasties with flattened tails and sealable nostrils enabling them to swim underwater every night while they feast on eels. There must be a bazillion gazillion of the things. There are gazillions of different tarot decks, but don't feel lost: it depends on your personal taste. This gives us a toy model of a deterministic Democritean universe, in which kazillions of bits get flipped in sequence, governed by a fixed physics. I know, of course, that there are kazillions of young (and married-young couples) who still adore each other so giddily they couldn't even un-hug long enough to write to me. Look, if every powerful, semi-obnoxious, egotistical kazillionaire gives much of his kazillions away to charity, the world will be a much better place. You may be the only one you've heard about in your own community, but there are kazillions of you spread all over this country - and you may be surprised to find out they're just as normal as you are. Of the gazillion times I've looked at the Bill of Rights, I've not seen the portion that addresses confidentiality of reading interests. Since I have gazillions of the old ones, though, I'll have to find a use for them. Next, force people to repay usurious loans to credit card companies that make gazillions off the fine print. I know they get kazillions of entries, because the cartoonists I recently tormented with questions said so. Do we become more tired, more staid, as we get older because our energy is scattered over a gazillion different presents in a gazillion different realities? He says he'll let us know how many gazillions these items will cost us after the November elections. The first thing I would do is to make sure that at least one of the gazillion of phone numbers on our website would reach a real live person. Well, in lieu of answering this question a gazillion times individually, let me try to answer it here… Why not do some research, screen some little-known or largely forgotten films (honestly, those are often more intriguing than the ones that took home gazillions at the box office) and tell us something we don't already know? There are gazillions of webcams out there, and soon to be millions of cell phones that will support video. It's a book that gave me nightmares as a kid, and fired the imaginations of thousands, if not gazillions of children and adults alike. We've got money to burn and whole industries have grown up around us because there are just gazillions of dollars up for grabs. Synonyms a large amount, a fair amount, a good deal, a great deal, a deal, a great quantity, quantities, an abundance, a wealth, a profusion, plenty, masses Origin 1970s: fanciful formation on the pattern of billion and million.
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