GB

1 of 2

noun

: sarin

GB

2 of 2

abbreviation

1
gigabyte
2
Great Britain

Examples of GB in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
It’s rumored to come with 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB of storage, in addition to a 1080p OLED display and a 120Hz refresh rate. Emma Roth, The Verge, 29 May 2024 Stocks has denied all accusations, per the BBC and GB News. Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024 Every guest must book at least one dinner at the hotel's GB Roof Garden Restaurant. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2024 Microsoft said the minimum drive space needed is 50 GB for those above 256 GB. Kyle Barr / Gizmodo, Quartz, 21 May 2024 These apps are compatible with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace files, and a lifetime plan even comes with 50GB of cloud storage. PCMAG, 16 May 2024 The base model, which goes for $699, features 8GB of memory paired with 128GB of on-board storage for music, photos, apps and more, as well as a dual camera system (50mp wide and 12mp ultra) on its rare for crisp photos and detailed 4K video at 60fps. Rudie Obias, Variety, 16 May 2024 All three plans get unlimited 5G, talk, and text as well as T-Mobile’s Scam Shield robocall blocker and a bundled 100GB subscription to Google One, Google’s all-in-one subscription that includes storage for Gmail, Drive, and Photos. Wes Davis, The Verge, 14 May 2024 British politician Penny Mordaunt, a minister in Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government, said during a Tuesday appearance on GB News that the 75-year-old monarch is happy to get back to work. Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024

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Word History

Etymology

Noun

code name

First Known Use

Noun

1961, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 6 Jun. 2024.

Medical Definition

GB

1 of 2 noun
: sarin

GB

2 of 2 abbreviation
gallbladder
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