Billionaire
/ˌbɪl.jəˈnɛɚ/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Somebody whose wealth is at least one billion (10⁹) currency units.
"Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.[…]Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster. Clever financial ploys are what have made billionaires of the industry’s veterans. “Operational improvement” in a portfolio company has often meant little more than promising colossal bonuses to sitting chief executives if they meet ambitious growth targets. That model is still prevalent today."
- 2 a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at more than a billion dollars wordnet
Example
More examples"Imagine yourself as a billionaire."
Etymology
From billion + -aire.