Trillion

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Scale VisualizationPlay
Imagine 'trillion' as a vast quantity; visualize a trillion grains of sand to grasp its magnitude. SlideA trillion grains of sand would fill many swimming pools.
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Economic ContextPlay
'Trillion' is commonly used when discussing government budgets or national debts, denoting large economic figures. SlideThe infrastructure plan is estimated to cost two trillion dollars.
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Astronomical SizePlay
In astronomy, 'trillion' describes the vast number of stars or distances across the universe. SlideThere are over a trillion stars in the Milky Way.