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mil·lion Listen to audio/ˈmɪljən/ noun
plural mil·lions or million
[count] 1 : the number 1,000,000
a/one/two million (of them) a hundred million = 100 million several million (of them) = (less commonly) several millions (of them) hundreds of millions (of them) a million and one [=1,000,001] a million and a half = 1.5 million [=1,500,000] The company is worth millions. [=worth millions of dollars, pounds, euros, etc.] a million dollars
2 : a very large amount or number
I've heard that excuse a million times before. [=many, many times before]often plural The drug could save millions of lives. millions and millions of people
look/feel like a million dollars/bucks
informal : to look/feel very good
She looks like a million bucks since she lost all that weight.
never/not in a million yearssee year
one in a million
informal : a person or thing that is very unusual, special, or admired
Thanks for all the help you've given me. You're one in a million.
thanks a million
informal : thank you very much
Hey, thanks a million for your help. (humorous) I'll let you wash the dishes today. Thanks a million.
— mil·lionth Listen to audio /ˈmɪljənθ/ adjective
our (one) millionth customer This is the millionth time I've seen this show. [=I have seen this show many times]
— millionth noun, plural millionths [count]
one millionth [=one of a million equal parts] of a second

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