| number | cardinal number | a hint to help remember |
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10E12 | trillion | tri as in triplets |
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10E15 | quadrillion | quad as in quadruplets |
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10E18 | quintillion | quint as in quintuplets |
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10E21 | sextillion | sex as in sextuplets |
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10E24 | septillion | sept as in September |
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10E27 | octillion | oct as in October |
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10E30 | nonillion | non as in November |
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10E33 | decillion | dec as in December |
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10E100 | googol | . |
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10E(10E100) | googolplex | . |
What's next (all are short introductions to these topics, useful for English Language learners and young native speakers) :
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