GB

1 of 2

noun

: sarin

GB

2 of 2

abbreviation

1
gigabyte
2
Great Britain

Examples of GB in a Sentence

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Noun
Digits also boasts an impressive 128GB of unified memory. Janakiram Msv, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025 It’s equipped with an Intel i5-9500T processor and 16GB of RAM, giving you the speed and multitasking ability to tackle everything from video calls to data analysis. Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 11 Jan. 2025 The numbers speak for themselves: in 2024, mobile subscribers typically pay around $8.57 per GB of data when roaming; by contrast, eSIM users pay just $5.50 per GB, saving 35%. New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2025 Today, the Pi 5 board achieves what may be its final form: a version with 16GB of RAM, available for $120. Ars Technica, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for GB 

Word History

Etymology

Noun

code name

First Known Use

Noun

1961, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of GB was in 1961

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“GB.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/GB. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

Medical Definition

GB

1 of 2 noun
: sarin

GB

2 of 2 abbreviation
gallbladder
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