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Definition of Teraflop
1. Noun. (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system.
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Unit, Unit Of Measurement
Terms within: Megaflop, Mflop, Million Floating Point Operations Per Second
Definition of Teraflop
1. Noun. (computing) A unit of computing power equal to 1000 (or 1024) gigaflops ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teraflop
1. a measure of computing speed [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teraflop
Literary usage of Teraflop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"Genomic sequence analysis and gene-finding B.2 OPPORTUNITIES IN MOLECULAR
BIOMEDICINE IN THE ERA OF teraflop COMPUTING (Klaus Schulten et al.)2 1. ..."
2. Internet 2 and "Next Generation Internet": Hearing Before the Committee on edited by Conrad Burns (2001)
"DoE was able to use the results of HPCC research to build the world's first
teraflop parallel computer, and gigabit networks have been demonstrated. ..."
3. National Information Systems Security '95 (18th) Proceedings: Making by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"•S teraflop class wide area computing: Nodes of the network will be top supercomputing
sites. The combined peak computing power of these supercomputers will ..."
4. U. S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People's ...edited by Christopher Cox edited by Christopher Cox (1999)
"229 'teraflop" is a term used to describe a trillion floating point operations
a second. "Terabyte refers to a trillion bytes of data. ..."
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