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by hiharryhere 486 days ago
You might want to reread that page.

“1,000,000,000,000, i.e. one million million, or 1012 (ten to the twelfth power), as defined on the short scale. This is now the meaning in both American and British English.”

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You're very right. I was confusing trillion and billion.