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:*   '''twenty─three'''   is considered one word   (which is hyphenated).
:*   '''twenty─three'''   is considered one word   (which is hyphenated).
:* &nbsp; no &nbsp; <big>''' ''and'' '''</big> &nbsp; words are to be used when spelling a (English) word for a number.
:* &nbsp; no &nbsp; <big>''' ''and'' '''</big> &nbsp; words are to be used when spelling a (English) word for a number.
:* &nbsp; The American version of numbers will be used here in this task &nbsp; (as opposed to the British version).
:* &nbsp; The short scale numbering system (i.e. 2,000,000,000 is two billion) will be used here. [[wp:Long and short scales]]

'''2,000,000,000''' &nbsp; is two billion, &nbsp; ''not'' &nbsp; two milliard.
'''2,000,000,000''' &nbsp; is two billion, &nbsp; ''not'' &nbsp; two milliard.


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