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giga-

1 combining form

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 07.10.2026

Meanings

mõõtühikute kordne 109, mis näitab, et ühik on põhiühikust miljard (109) korda suurem
Synonyms
  • G symbol

Translations

Usage examples
  • Gigabait.
  • Gigatonn.
  • Gigavatt.

Terminological databases

Koolisõnastikud 2005–2010

ID 595128 Last modified 06.04.2023
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Domain physics
  • mõõtühiku eesliide, väljendab põhimõõtühiku miljardikordsust, tähis on “G”
giga- combining form
гига- combining form

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 573764 Last modified 02.10.2026
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
  • arvkordajaga 109 SI kordühiku eesliite nimetus/tähis
  • name/symbol of the SI prefix used to form the multiple 109 of a unit of measurement
giga- combining form
Usage examples
  • Eesliite nimetus "giga-" on tuletatud kreeka keelest - gigas (hiiglane).
G symbol
giga- combining form
Usage examples
  • The prefix name "giga-" is derived from the Greek - gigas (giant).
G symbol

Word forms

giga-

Etymology

  • giga Kreeka sõnale gigas 'hiid, ihiglane' tuginev laenosis

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