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sedecillion (plural sedecillions)

1. Alternative form of sexdecillion.
   • 1903 March 22, “Limit of Human Diversity”, in The Atlanta Journal, volume XXI, number 31, Atlanta, Ga., →OCLC, page 4, column 3:

     “According to permutation the forty-two individual faculties of genetic instincts of which the human mind is composed may combine in 2,810,012,235,505,759,797,086,285,212,489,023,129,768,000,000,000 different ways.” Think of it! Only two sedecillion, eight hundred and ten quindecillion, twelve quattuordecillion, two hundred and thirty-five tredecillion, five hundred and five duodecillion, seven hundred and fifty-nine undecillion, seven hundred and ninety-seven decillion, eighty-six nonillion, two hundred and eighty-five octillion, two hundred and twelve septillion, four hundred and eighty-nine sextillion, twenty-three quintillion, one hundred and twenty-nine quadrillion, five hundred and forty trillion, seven hundred and sixty-eight billion! And if there are any odd millions he doesn’t mention the fact.

   • 1940 December 21, “Golden Ages”, in The Daily Mercury, volume 74, number 304, Mackay, Qld., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 6, column 5:

     The universe, having run down, will be obliged to commence a new cycle of stellar evolution, and in the fullness of time the exact state of affairs existing in the year of grace 1940 will repeat itself. When will this be? The English scientist, [J. B. S.] Haldane, has worked it out. It will fall due in or about the year, ten to the ten-to-the-hundredth power. TAKE ten, raise it to the hundredth power by adding 100 noughts. The serpentine figure resulting is known, technically, as a thousand sedecillions. […] FOR our “Golden Agers” the result may be discouraging, although what different it will make to us whether the Golden Age takes a million, or a billion, or a sedecillion years to return, is not very obvious.

   • 2005 September 11, Heather Michna, “OT Learned Something”, in rec.crafts.textiles.quilting‎ (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 December 2025:

     Using the short scale, a googol is equal to ten duotrigintillion. Using the long scale, it is equal to ten thousand sexdecillion (or sedecillion), or ten sexdecilliard/sedecilliard.

   • 2013 November 7, Alan Connor, “Arcane: Grids, themes, gimmicks and other constraints setters place on themselves”, in Two Girls, One on Each Knee: The Puzzling, Playful World of the Crossword, London: Penguin Books, published 2014, →ISBN:

     A British cryptic has 15 squares in each row and column. That gives 53,919,893,334,301,279,589,334,030,174,039,261,347,274,288,845,081,144,962,207,220,498,432 ways of arranging those 225 black and white cells – but very few of them would make a decent puzzle, or have a pleasing look. With a quick crossword, it’s thirteen, which is still knocking on for seven and a half sedecillion combinations.

   • 2013 November 25, Administrator, “send me a sedecillion dollars”, in rec.nude‎ (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 December 2025:

     that is $1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 thank you thank you so very much gracious!!