"gigacandela" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gigacandelas [plural]
Etymology: From giga- + candela. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|giga|candela}} giga- + candela Head templates: {{en-noun}} gigacandela (plural gigacandelas)
  1. An SI unit of measurement equivalent to one billion (10⁹) candelas, abbreviated as Gcd. Categories (topical): SI units, Units of measure
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