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

Examples of multibillionaire in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Sam Altman The OpenAI CEO and multibillionaire has donated to the Harris Victory Fund, and has a long-standing history of donating to Democratic politicians. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024 Riding to his rescue in 2018, Sheehy reported, was none other than Schwarzman, Blackstone’s multibillionaire and a major Trump supporter. Gretchen Morgenson, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2024 If a multibillionaire wants to weigh in politically with big money, both political parties and individual politicians will tailor their offerings to get some of that campaign cash. Llewellyn King, Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2024 One City law firm has received more than three-dozen enquiries related to non-dom changes in the past few months, ranging from multibillionaires to centi-millionaires, according to people familiar with the matter. Eli Joseph, Fortune Europe, 6 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for multibillionaire 

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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 5 Nov. 2024.

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