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单词 gigabyte
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gigabyte

[ gig-uh-bahyt, jig- ]
/ ˈgɪg əˌbaɪt, ˈdʒɪg- /

noun Computers.

a measure of storage capacity equal to 230 (1024) bytes.

Origin of gigabyte

giga- + byte

Words nearby gigabyte

giftwrapping, Gifu, gig, giga-, gigabit, gigabyte, gigacycle, gigaelectron volt, gigaflop, gigaflops, gigahertz
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Example sentences from the Web for gigabyte

  • Users also require the bandwidth and patience to download large files (Flames of War is nearly a gigabyte).

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  • Behold, the Gigabyte Age: A gigabyte is the speed at which the human eye processes data to the brain, making life look seamless.

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British Dictionary definitions for gigabyte

gigabyte
/ (ˈɡɪɡəˌbaɪt, ˈɡaɪɡəˌbaɪt) /

noun

computing one thousand and twenty-four megabytesSee also giga- (def. 2)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for gigabyte

gigabyte
[ gĭg′ə-bīt′ ]

A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes (230 bytes).
One billion bytes. See Note at megabyte.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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