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gigabit
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gig·a·bit  (gg-bt, jg-)
n. Computer Science
1. One billion bits.
2. 1,073,741,824 (230) bits.
gigabit  (gg-bt)
1. One billion bits.
2. 1,073,741,824 (that is, 230) bits. See Note at megabyte.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gigabit - a unit of information equal to 1000 megabits or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bits
Gbit, Gb
computer memory unit - a unit for measuring computer memory
Mb, Mbit, megabit - a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobits or 10^6 (1,000,000) bits
Tbit, terabit, Tb - a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabits or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bits


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