Hectobillionaire

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person whose net worth is greater than one hundred billion (10¹¹) dollars, or other currency. uncommon

    "Last month, Bloomberg reported that Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post, has accumulated a fortune worth $150 billion. That is the biggest nominal amount in modern history, and extraordinary any way you slice it. Bezos is the world’s lone hectobillionaire."

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"Last month, Bloomberg reported that Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post, has accumulated a fortune worth $150 billion. That is the biggest nominal amount in modern history, and extraordinary any way you slice it. Bezos is the world’s lone hectobillionaire."

Etymology

From hecto- + billionaire.

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