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half-billion

 

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half-billion

Description:

Half-billion refers to a quantity or amount equivalent to five hundred million.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses:

Noun:

  1. A quantity or amount equal to five hundred million.
  2. A large sum of money or financial value.

Adjective:

  1. Pertaining to a quantity or amount of five hundred million.
  2. Indicating a high financial value or investment.

Usage:

Popular: The term "half-billion" is commonly used to represent a very large quantity or amount.

Local: In local contexts, "half-billion" may refer to specific amounts of money or investments that are significant to a particular region or community.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The construction of the new stadium cost a half-billion dollars.
  2. The company reported a profit of half a billion last year.
  3. She inherited a half-billion fortune from her late grandfather.
  4. The government plans to invest a half-billion in infrastructure development.

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