Dictionary

(long and short scales) The cardinal number 1,000,000: 106; a thousand thousand.

An unspecified very large number.

Example: I can think of millions of reasons not to go.

To lament.

To intend.

To convey (a meaning).

To have conviction in (something said or expressed); to be sincere in (what one says).

Example: Does she really mean what she said to him last night?

To cause or produce (a given result); to bring about (a given result).

Example: One faltering step means certain death.