giga-

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Synonyms: giga, gigas, gigan

Antonyms: giga, gigas, gigan

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Prefix

1. {{senseid|en|Q108483}} In the [[International System of Units]] and other [[metric]] systems of units, multiplying the [[unit]] to which it is attached by 10⁹ ([[short scale]] [[billion]] or [[long scale]] [[milliard]]).
2. {{senseid|en|Q20978913}} {{lb|en|computing|sometimes|_|proscribed}} Multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 2³⁰ or 1,073,741,824.
3. {{senseid|en|augmentative}} {{lb|en|slang}} Augmenting an adjective; [[intensely]], [[extremely]], or to an [[exceptionally]] high degree.
4. {{lb|en|Internet slang|originally|_|{{w|4chan}}}} Used to augment nouns; denoting an invididual who is a [[paragon]] of something.

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