gigahertz
Translation
gigahertz
Examples
This processor runs at 3.5 gigahertz.
This processor runs at 3.5 gigahertz.
Grammar Patterns
((number)) gigahertz a unit of frequency The computer has a 4 gigahertz processor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: GHz (abbreviation)
Etymology
From 'giga-', meaning a billion, and 'Hertz', a unit of frequency named after Heinrich Hertz.
Memory Tips
Think 'giga' as in 'gigantic' for a billion cycles per second.