gigabyte
Translation
gigabyte
Examples
This file is one gigabyte in size.
This file is one gigabyte in size.
My phone has 256 gigabytes of storage.
My phone has 256 gigabytes of storage.
Grammar Patterns
((number)) ((gigabytes)) of ((sth.)) a quantity of gigabytes of something I need two gigabytes of RAM.
Similar Words
Synonyms: GB
Etymology
From the prefix 'giga-' (from Greek for 'giant', meaning a billion) and 'byte' (a unit of information).
Memory Tips
Remember that 'giga-' means giant, so a gigabyte is a 'giant' amount of data, much larger than a megabyte.