Googolplex vs. Googol — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Googolplex and Googol
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Definitions
Googolplex➦
A googolplex is the number 10googol, or equivalently, 10(10100). Written out in ordinary decimal notation, it is 1 followed by 10100 zeroes; that is, a 1 followed by a googol zeroes.
Googol➦
A googol is the large number 10100. In decimal notation, it is written as the digit 1 followed by one hundred zeroes: 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000.
Googolplex➦
The number 10 raised to the power googol, written out as the numeral 1 followed by 10100 zeros.
Googol➦
The number 10 raised to the power 100 (10100), written out as the numeral 1 followed by 100 zeros.
Googolplex➦
The number or , ten to the power of a googol.
Googol➦
The number , or ten to the power of a hundred. Equivalent to ten duotrigintillion (short scale), or ten sedecilliard (long scale).
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Googolplex➦
(figuratively) A countable number
Googol➦
A cardinal number represented as 1 followed by 100 zeros (ten raised to the power of a hundred)
Googolplex➦
An infinitesimally small portion of land, defined for legal purposes.
Googolplex➦
A cardinal number represented as 1 followed by a googol of zeros (ten raised to the power of a googol)