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Meaning of gigaflop | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A unit of measure for the calculating speed of a computer equal to one billion (10⁹) floating point operations per second.

Equivalents

Français gigaflop

Italiano gigaflop

Português gigaflop

Русский гигафло́пс

Examples

“The gigaflop supercomputers of today are almost useless. What is needed is a teraflop machine...”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

gigagauss gigagram gigagramme gigahectare Gigahertz gigahon