Definition

A sum of money that is in the millions, often used to describe large financial amounts or wealth.

Example

The company reported a multimillion dollar profit this year.

Conversation

Did you hear about that new business that made a multimillion dollar deal?

Yeah, that's incredible! I wish I could do something like that.

It just shows how big the market can be for the right idea.

Absolutely! A multimillion dollar success is the dream for many entrepreneurs.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Multimillion → It is formed from "multi-" (meaning many) and "million" (from Latin "mille", meaning thousand, with the suffix "-ion" indicating a quantity). The word "multimillion" refers to a quantity that is many thousands, specifically in the millions.

Memory Tip

Think of 'many' ('multi-') thousands ('million') to remember that 'multimillion' refers to a large number in the millions.

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