multibillionaire

noun

mul·​ti·​bil·​lion·​aire ˌməl-tē-ˌbi(l)-yə-ˈner How to pronounce multibillionaire (audio)
-ˌtī-,
-ˈbi(l)-yə-ˌner
plural multibillionaires
: a person whose wealth is estimated at many billions (as of dollars or pounds)
an entrepreneur who became a multibillionaire

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For example, multibillionaire CEO Elon Musk, who leads DOGE, has incorrectly claimed that SSA is making payments to millions of dead people. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 19 Feb. 2025 The multibillionaire attended Ridgewood High School and was in the Class of 1958. Lucas Frau, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025 Amazon, led by multibillionaire Jeff Bezos, has committed to giving $1 million in cash plus a $1-million in-kind contribution by streaming the inauguration on Amazon Video. Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025 Trump and multibillionaire Elon Musk attacked the bipartisan legislation, leading to its demise. Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for multibillionaire 

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of multibillionaire was in 1894

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“Multibillionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multibillionaire. Accessed 24 Feb. 2025.

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