GIGACYCLE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

1,000,000,000 periods per second

Synonyms:

Gc; GHz; gigacycle; gigacycle per second; gigahertz

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("gigacycle" is a kind of...):

rate (a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit)

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