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megaflops

meg·a·flops
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meg-uh-flops]
    • /ˈmɛg əˌflɒps/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meg-uh-flops]
    • /ˈmɛg əˌflɒps/

Definitions of megaflops word

  • noun megaflops a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second. 1
  • noun Definition of megaflops in Technology (unit)   One million floating-point operations per second. A common unit of measurement of performance of computers used for numerical work. 1
  • noun megaflops a unit of processing speed in a computer, equal to one million flops 0

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Origin of megaflops

First appearance:

before 1985
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1985-90; mega- + flops

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Parts of speech for Megaflops

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

megaflops popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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