gigahertz

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gigahertz - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  gigahertz
      n 1: 1,000,000,000 periods per second [syn: gigahertz, GHz,
           gigacycle per second, gigacycle, Gc]

gigahertz - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  GigaHertz
  GHz
  
     <unit> (GHz) Billions of cycles per second.
  
     The unit of frequency used to measure the clock rate of
     modern digital logic, including microprocessors.
  
     (2001-05-14)