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
It is paired with 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 Nvidia's cheapest card that will give you more than 8GB of RAM is the 16GB version of the RTX 5060 Ti, which is supposed to start at $429 but sells for closer to $500 right now. ArsTechnica, 5 June 2025 This one only has 8GB of storage, compared to most other frames having 16GB or more. Nena Farrell, Wired News, 1 June 2025 The two iPhones just added to the vintage list are the iPhone 8 (64GB and 256GB) and the iPhone 7 Plus. Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes.com, 24 May 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 9 Jun. 2025.

Medical Definition

GB

1 of 2 noun
: sarin

GB

2 of 2 abbreviation
gallbladder
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