gigacycle

See also: giga-cycle

English

Etymology

giga- +‎ cycle

Noun

gigacycle (plural gigacycles)

1. (obsolete) Synonym of gigahertz
   • 2007, Dennis Derickson, Digital Communications Test and Measurement:

     The passband width ranges from 6 to 8 gigacycles (GC), which shows how old the filter is: It is labeled with gigacycles instead of the modern terminology, gigahertz (GHz).

Derived terms

• multigigacycle