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gazillion

noun

Definition of gazillionnext
as in thousands

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Recent Examples of gazillion For a weekend, a gazillion distinctive fan communities blur into a linguistic utopia. — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 That means gazillions of green, gold and purple Mardi Gras beads. — Travis Loller, Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2026 These rankings are determined by the content of millions of reviews over a 12-month period and represent less than the highest 1% of the service’s gazillion listings. — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2026 The internet has enabled social media, e-commerce, streaming services, and online education – transforming human lives and creating a gazillion means of livelihood for human beings. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for gazillion
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  1. zillion
  2. million
  3. jillion
  4. kazillion
  5. bevy
  6. multitude
Noun
  • He’s also headed into a matchup with a Panthers defense that just gave up a million points and a zillion yards.
    — Andy Behrens, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The second, now promoted by a zillion MAGA podcasts, is a postapocalyptic hellscape of sclerotic socialism, repressed speech, and rampaging Muslims.
    — Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 26 July 2026
Definition of zillion
Noun
  • Most winners aren't used to handling millions of dollars, let alone the crush of publicity that comes with a Powerball jackpot.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • Across the country, 12 million parents have some college and no degree, and millions more are enrolled in job training programs without access to reliable child care.
    — Enyi Okebugwu, Fortune, 28 June 2026
Definition of million
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  • The Nets will have full Bird rights on him in addition to their jillions in cap space.
    — John Hollinger, New York Times, 17 June 2025
  • But my mom loved these showy trees with the colorful crepe-papery flowers, as did my grandmother, and about a billion-jillion other SoCal residents who have planted them in yards, around businesses and along many city streets.
    — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of jillion
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  • After what felt like a million kazillion years of waiting, the live-action leads of Aladdin were finally announced last weekend.
    — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 17 July 2017
Definition of kazillion
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  • Sepideh Moafi Sepideh Moafi turned to Lebanese designer Georges Hobeika for her attire, sporting a dusty gold gown with a bevy of shimmering embellishments all over the bodice and semi-sheer flowing skirt.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026
  • In doing so, the sketch also delivered a bevy of Easter eggs, which Emmy producers Jesse Collins and Jeannae Rouzan-Clay confirmed are, in fact, real.
    — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of bevy
Noun
  • The internet has provided alternative comedy fans with a multitude of other opportunities to consume off-the-wall humor at any hour of the day.
    — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The early days of our solar system were chaotic, marked by violent interactions as a multitude of space rocks orbiting the sun crashed into other objects.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026
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“Gazillion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gazillion. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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