GIGABYTE
Dictionary entry overview: What does gigabyte mean?
• GIGABYTE (noun)
The noun GIGABYTE has 1 sense:
1. a unit of information equal to one billion (1,073,741,824) bytes or 1024 megabytes
Familiarity information: GIGABYTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GIGABYTE (noun)
Meaning:
A unit of information equal to one billion (1,073,741,824) bytes or 1024 megabytes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
gigabyte; GB; G
Hypernyms ("gigabyte" is a kind of...):
computer memory unit (a unit for measuring computer memory)
Meronyms (parts of "gigabyte"):
MB; megabyte (a unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes)
Holonyms ("gigabyte" is a part of...):
T; TB; terabyte (a unit of information equal to a trillion (1,099,511,627,776) bytes or 1024 gigabytes)
