gigahertz, GHz, gigacycle per second, gigacycle, Gc
(noun) 1,000,000,000 periods per second
Source: WordNet® 3.1
gigahertz (plural gigahertz or gigahertzes)
One billion hertz, 109 Hz.
Source: Wiktionary
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
