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gigabit

/ˈɡɪɡəbɪt/US/ˈɡɪɡəbɪt/

gigabit noun: one billion (10⁹, or 1,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 megabits.

Noun

gigabit (plural gigabits)

  1. One billion (10⁹, or 1,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 megabits.
    Synonyms:
    Gbit
  2. (informal) A gibibit.

gigabit meaning in Tamil, Marathi and Thai

gigabit in Tamil

கிகா துண்மி, என்றும் கூறுவர்

gigabit in Marathi

109 bits
गिगाबिट gigābiṭ
2030 bits
गिगाबिट gigābiṭ

gigabit in Thai

109 bits
กิกะบิต, จิกะบิต

Synonyms of gigabit

Forms of gigabit

pluralgigabits

Plural of gigabit: gigabits

Origin of gigabit

From giga- + bit.

Words formed from gigabit

Phrases with gigabit

Questions about gigabit

What does gigabit mean?
Gigabit means one billion (10⁹, or 1,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 megabits.
What is gigabit in Tamil?
Gigabit in Tamil is கிகா துண்மி, என்றும் கூறுவர். See Gigabit meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gigabit?
Gigabit is a noun.
How do you pronounce gigabit?
Gigabit is pronounced /ˈɡɪɡəbɪt/ (UK).
What is the plural of gigabit?
The plural of gigabit is gigabits.

Words near gigabit in the dictionary

  1. gigabaud
  2. gigabecquerel
  3. gigabel
  4. gigabels
  5. gigabinary
  6. gigabit
  7. gigabit cities
  8. gigabit city
  9. gigabits
  10. gigaboo
  11. gigaboos

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