crore

CEFRB2

/kɹoɹ/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Ten million, especially as a unit used in India.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    ten million (10⁷): 10,000,000, that is, with Indian digit grouping, 1,00,00,000.

Examples

  • Four crore people are using internet in Bangladesh.

  • Tom gave me one crore rupees.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Also pronounced

  • /kɹɔː/

Deep Dive

More examples

In context
  • The population of Gujarat is 3.39 crores.

  • The state estimates that the construction project will cost about two crores.

  • Meronym: lakh

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Origin

noun

Borrowed from Hindustani करोड़ / کروڑ (karoṛ).