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Noun: gigahertz  'gi-gu,hurts
  1. 1,000,000,000 periods per second
    "Modern computer processors often operate at several gigahertz";
    - GHz, gigacycle per second, gigacycle, Gc

Derived forms: gigahertzes

Type of: rate

Encyclopedia: Gigahertz