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googolplex.

The number 10^(10¹⁰⁰) or 10^( text )googol, ten to the power of a googol.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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num/ˈɡuːɡəlplɛks/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡuːɡɒl-/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡuɡəlplɛks/General-American/ˈɡuɡɑl-/General-American
  1. The number 10^(10¹⁰⁰) or 10^( text )googol, ten to the power of a googol.

  2. A countable number.

    figuratively
  3. An infinitesimally small portion of land, defined for legal purposes.

    US · nonstandard · rare
Where this word comes from

From googol + -plex, coined by American mathematician Milton Sirotta in 1920 who was then the young nephew of mathematician Edward Kasner. First published and defined in the book Mathematics and the Imagination (1940).

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