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gigaflop

British  
/ ˈɡaɪɡəˌflɒp, ˈɡɪɡəˌflɒp /

noun

  1. computing a measure of processing speed, consisting of a thousand million floating-point operations a second

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gigaflop Scientific  
/ gĭg′ə-flŏp′ /

  1. A measure of computing speed equal to one billion floating-point operations per second.

Etymology

Origin of gigaflop

C20: from giga- + flo ( ating ) p ( oint )

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