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gigabit

/ˈdʒaɪɡəbɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does gigabit mean?

noun

A unit of digital information equal to one billion bits, or 1,073,741,824 bits, often used to measure the capacity of computer networks and storage devices.

Example

"The new router supports gigabit speeds, making it ideal for heavy internet users."

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