"gigaword" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gigawords [plural]
Etymology: giga- + word Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|giga|word}} giga- + word Head templates: {{en-noun}} gigaword (plural gigawords)
  1. (computing) A unit of storage or capacity equal to 10⁹ (or 2³⁰) words Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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