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Definition petaflop in American English

petaflop noun

noun
1

a measure of a computer's processing speed. It can be expressed as a thousand trillion floating point operations per second

Example

Its speed? A whopping 16.32 petaflops, or 16 thousand trillion calculations per second.

Definition petaflop in American English