Under A Million

Pronunciation:ˈʌndər ə ˈmɪljən
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Quick Translations

  • 少于一百万
  • 不到一百万

Definitions

phrase

Definition

A colloquial expression indicating a quantity that is less than one million.

In ZH

一种口语表达，表示数量少于一百万。

Examples

  • The cost of the project is under a million.
  • He promised to raise under a million for the charity event.
  • The population of that town is under a million.

Cultural Notes

This phrase is often used in financial or numerical contexts to give a rough estimate. It implies that while the amount is significant, it does not reach the milestone of one million, which is often perceived as a benchmark in various contexts.

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