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The word million is a noun. Million means (1) the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
Million is also an adjective that means (1) (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word million.
- FAFSA
FAFSA is a government-sponsored free application for student aid that is widely used by admissions and financial aid officials to determine eligibility. FAFSA processes more than 14 million applications annually and disburses more than $80 million in financial aid. The website describes the application and how to fill it out in detail. Users can also revise FAFSA applications later.
https://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
- USPS: United States Postal Service
USPS is an independent establishment of the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government. It runs like a business. USPS delivers 213 billion pieces of mail each year to more 300 million people in 146 million homes and PO boxes. On the website, users can track and confirm mail, look up a ZIP code, calculate postage, locate a post office, find a postal store, and more. Also on the website is a history.
https://www.usps.com/
- Visa USA
Visa, headquartered in San Francisco, began in 1958 as BankAmericard; it changed its name to Visa in 1976. Over 13,000 financial institutions are members of Visa, which has over 520 million card holders in the U.S. Visa-branded cards are accepted at nearly 7 million merchant locations, and $17 of ever $100 is charged on Visa. Users to the website can find out about the types of cards and services.
https://www.visa.com/
- WhoLinks2Me
This website is subtitled, your daily dose of narcissism. It monitors over 2 million blogs and 9 million links. The software can be downloaded in three easy steps and then placed on the user's blog so that he/she can track and monitor hits to the site.
http://www.wholinks2me.com/
- Web-Safe Colors
Modern computer displays can display up to 16 million colors or more, but there are 216 colors that are designed to accurately display on all browsers.
https://www.HTML-Color-Chart.com/safe-colors.htm
- Map Of Finland
The country of Finland is home to five million people and one of the largest countries in Europe. Finland is about 700 miles long and bordered by Sweden, Norway, and Russia.
https://www.map-of-finland.com/
- Library of Congress Online Catalog
The Library of Congress Online Catalog contains records for over 110 million items in a variety of formats and languages. The catalog information for many of these items has appeared in a number of traditional card catalogs located in the Library. Much of the information in these catalogs is also searchable over the Internet.
https://catalog.loc.gov/
- Yahoo Music
This is Yahoo's music site. Users can download music, find out about artists, new recordings and videos, see videos, consult charts, access over 2 million songs, and more.
https://music.yahoo.com/
- AAAS: Advancing Science, Serving Society
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) was founded in 1848 and publishes the journal Science, which has a readership of 1 million. The website describes what iAAAS does, how to join, its organization, and programs and other publications.
https://www.aaas.org/
- AccuWeather
Accuweather, established in 1962, is an authority on weather. Users can find local forecasts for everywhere in the U.S. and over 2 million locations worldwide. They also offer products and services to over 250,000 paying customers in the media. AccuWeather is located in State College, PA. Users can find weather news, forecasts, maps, extreme weather, storm trackers, airports, and more.
https://www.accuweather.com/
- Air Canada
This website, in English and French, is the for the airline Air Canada, the 14th largest commercial airline in the world. Air Canada serves over 32 million customers on five continents annually. On the website, users can find out about flights, schedules, and fares. Users can also book flights, cars, hotels, and vacations. The site contains information about travel restrictions and more.
https://www.aircanada.com/
- AllPosters
AllPosters, located in Berkeley, California and founded in 1998, sells posters from around the world. They have available several million prints and posters and also offer framing services. Users can search for a specific artist or painting or can browse from categories such as movies, music, sports, college, vintage, photography, fine arts, and best sellers.
https://www.allposters.com/
- Barnes and Noble
BarnesandNoble.com is a subsidiary of Barnes and Noble, Inc. They claim to be the largest online book dealer with over 1 million books ready to be delivered. Besides books, users to the website can purchase films, music, pc and video games. Barnes and Noble is a major supplier of textbooks, new and used. The website also provides a list of store locations.
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/
- Cambridge ESOL
Cambridge ESOL is part of Cambridge Assessment at Cambridge University. It provides tests and exams in various aspects of the English language to over 8 million people in 150 countries. The tests are used to assess proficiency at various levels of competency. This website provides information about the tests and centres where they can be taken.
https://www.cambridgeesol.org/
- CAS - Chemical Abstracts Service
CAS, located in Columbus, Ohio, is a division of the American Chemical Society. It is the producer of the largest and most comprehensive databases of chemical information. Its principal databases are Chemical Abstracts (CA), which contains over 27 million documents. CAS offers online, web-based, desk-top, print, and CD-ROM access to its databases, all available by subscription.
https://www.cas.org/
- Costco
Costco is an international chain of membership warehouses that sells brand name products for less. They currently have 518 warehouses, in 383 locations in the U.S., and 49 million cardholders. On the website, users can find store locations, browse products in dozens of categories, and order items online. There is also a link to manufacturers' rebates where users can print off rebate forms.
https://www.costco.com/
- Discover Card
Discover Card is a credit card issued by Discover Financial Services. Since its inception in 1986, the company has grown to have over 50 million card members. On the website, users can find out about the various kinds of discover cards available. They also offer student loans, home loans, cds and money market fund, and more. Users can apply for a card on the website.
https://www.discovercard.com/
- EURid
EURid is the European Registry of Internet Domain Names. Eu domain names are available to any person or organization in the European Union. There are approximately 2.5 million eu names to date. Users can find out the history of the EURid, apply for a site, and search for other eu sites on this website.
https://www.eurid.eu/
- Evite
Evite has more than 15 million registered users, making it the top online destination for invitations. Evite is free, thus saving users money on paper products. Besides cards, Evite offers party planners, customizable designs, drink calculators, themed party plans, recipes, and a wine pairing chart. Other types of cards and gifts can be found on the site.
https://www.evite.com/
- Evrsoft
Evrsoft, founded in 1998, produces and sells software for web site designers. Their premier product, 1st Page, has been downloaded by over 30 million users. Evrsoft also produces software to allow credit card processing on websites. Users can download the software on this site and with the download, comes a one year membership to Dreamtemplate.com.
https://www.evrsoft.com/
- Gannett Company
Gannett is a diverse news, information and communications company that was founded in 1906 with the Elmira Gazette. Today it is the largest newspaper publisher in the U.S. and has approximately 7.2 million subscribers. Gannett has a large presence on the Internet with USATODAY.com as one of the most popular news sites on the web. The site has much more information including a list of publications.
https://www.gannett.com/
- GEICO
Geico, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary since 1996, was founded in 1936 as an insurance company for military personnel and government employees. Today it offers insurance to anyone, military or not. GEICO insures more than 12 million vehicles. The company also offers insurance for motorcycles, ATVs, homes and apartments as well as life insurance.
https://www.geico.com/
- Girl Scouts of the United States
This is the official website for the Girl Scouts. The Girl Scouts were founded by Juliette Gorden Low in 1912 and chartered by Congress in 1950. Today there are almost 4 million Girl Scouts, girls and adults. The website features news, how to join, donate, and volunteer, plus a shop for buying girl scout apparel and other items. There is also a section on Girl Scout history, which is available in several languages.
https://www.girlscouts.org/
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