m
- adjective
- Jargon
- She sold her stake for 1.5m, which allowed her to buy a small house nearby.
Examples
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Analysts expect the city budget to reach 300m dollars after the latest tax adjustments.
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The startup raised 12m in funding to expand its platform across Europe.
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The company reported earnings of 5m last quarter.
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He invested 2m in the new startup.
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The startup raised 12m in funding to expand its platform across Europe.
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Analysts expect the city budget to reach 300m dollars after the latest tax adjustments.
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She sold her stake for 1.5m, which allowed her to buy a small house nearby.
Synonyms
A very large number used to mean a lot without an exact count
A number equal to one million
Compounds
- Specialized
An antibody found in the blood early in infection that fights germs and helps start longer protection
Surface Forms
Etymology
M for a million comes from the word million, which comes from Italian milione meaning 'big thousand' and from Latin mille 'thousand'. So people shorten million to m, and 1.5m means 1,500,000.