plural crores also crore
: ten million
specifically
: a unit of value equal to ten million rupees or 100 lakhs
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Pushpa 2 is also the first Indian movie ever to cross 400 crore in its opening weekend, doing so from just the Thursday-Saturday portion.
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Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
The Indian government has launched an $18 million (150 crore) effort in the Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh to examine the problem and possible solutions.
—Byathar Parvaiz, science.org, 2 Dec. 2024
After a whole host of franchises chased his services, Sunrisers Hyderabad took the plunge for 8.75 crore in 2022 (just over $1 million in 2024 money).
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
In a project that would cost 45,000 crore rupees ($5.4 billion), APSEZ will expand the port’s capacity by 289 million metric tons to 514 million metric tons.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
The Indian government has launched an $18 million (150 crore) effort in the Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh to examine the problem and possible solutions.
—Byathar Parvaiz, science.org, 2 Dec. 2024
After a whole host of franchises chased his services, Sunrisers Hyderabad took the plunge for 8.75 crore in 2022 (just over $1 million in 2024 money).
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
In a project that would cost 45,000 crore rupees ($5.4 billion), APSEZ will expand the port’s capacity by 289 million metric tons to 514 million metric tons.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Crore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crore. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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