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TRILLION FLOATING POINT OPERATIONS PER SECOND
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system
Synonyms:
teraflop; trillion floating point operations per second
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("trillion floating point operations per second" is a kind of...):
unit; unit of measurement (any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange)
Meronyms (parts of "trillion floating point operations per second"):
megaflop; MFLOP; million floating point operations per second ((computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system)
Domain category:
computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)
