Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

septendecillion

noun
/ˌsɛp.tɛnˈdɛ.sɪl.jən/
Definition
A numerical value represented by 10 to the power of 54 in the American system, or 10 to the power of 102 in the European system.
Examples
  • This population growth has reached into the septendecillions.
  • Scientists estimate that the universe contains at least a septendecillion stars.
  • The concept of a septendecillion is often difficult for people to comprehend.
Meaning
Septendecillion is used to denote a very large quantity, specifically serving as a name for numbers in the sequence of large numbers.
Synonyms
  • None