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multimillion

adjective

mul·​ti·​mil·​lion ˌməl-tē-ˈmi(l)-yən How to pronounce multimillion (audio)
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: being, involving, or worth many millions (as of dollars or pounds)
a multimillion dollar company/contract
multimillions plural noun
multimillions of dollars
prices in the multimillions

Examples of multimillion in a Sentence

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American and allied companies dominate the development of these multimillion-dollar machines capable of etching features smaller than the width of a strand of human DNA. Bill Huizenga, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025 Hassabis, a renowned computer scientist, has helped retain key AI engineers despite multimillion-dollar offers from rivals. Mark Bergen, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2025 After some delays over the summer, Olathe’s multimillion-dollar ultra accessible theme park may see shovels hit the ground early in the new year. Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 20 Nov. 2025 But the jeweler’s majority owner and sole lender, Compass Diversified Holding, says it is owed $701 million for a credit agreement and people who invested in multimillion-dollar diamonds that were to be turned into jewelry are lining up with claims. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 17 Nov. 2025 Facing multimillion-dollar lawsuits, Alex turned increasingly to drugs, becoming desperate when his financial woes and misdeeds were about to surface. Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 13 Nov. 2025 Firefighters were initially focused on the garage of the multimillion-dollar home before the flames started to spread across the property. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025 His firm’s multimillion-dollar contracts were among the most scrutinized in the foundation’s 990 filings. Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025 The multimillion-dollar agreement will be paid out over three years. Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multimillion was in 1891

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“Multimillion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multimillion. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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