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gigahertz
noun
GHz
abbreviation
Definition of
gigahertz noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
gigahertz
noun
/
ˈɡɪɡəˌhərts
/
plural
gigahertz
(
abbr.
GHz
)
(
computing
,
physics
)
a unit for measuring radio waves and the speed at which a computer operates; 1,000,000, 000
hertz