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Meaning of kWIPS | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Initialism of kilo Whetstone instructions per second.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, plural, plural-only
  2. Alternative letter-case form of kWIPS.
    alt-of, plural, plural-only

Examples

“A machine which executes 5,000 KWIPS is often called a 5 MIPS machine in the performance jargon, which represents millions of Whetstones, not thousands.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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