1. (computing) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system, one megaflops is a million floating point operations per second
   "Early supercomputers were capable of several megaflops";
   - MFLOP, million floating point operations per second

Derived forms: megaflops

Type of: unit, unit of measurement

Part of: billion floating point operations per second, GFLOPS, gigaflop, teraflop, trillion floating point operations per second

Encyclopedia: Megaflop