giga-

Значение (English)

  1. In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10⁹ (short scale billion or long scale milliard). Symbol: G
  2. Multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 2³⁰ or 1,073,741,824.
  3. (slang) Augmenting an adjective; intensely, extremely, or to an exceptionally high degree.
  4. Used to augment nouns; denoting an invididual who is a paragon of something.

Synonyms

Произносится как (IPA)
/ˈɡɪɡ.ə/
Этимология (English)

From Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, “giant”); cognate to giant.

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