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
The Air will be powered by a A19 Pro chip and Apple C1X modem with 12 GB of RAM. James Powel, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025 However, Apple says that users will get 256GB of storage space on the entry-level, as opposed to 128GB starting. Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025 According to a recent 9to5Mac report, however, the base iPhone 17 will continue with 8GB of RAM, while the other three will be bumped to 12GB. PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025 The iPhone 16, 16 Plus, and 16 Pro all started with just 128GB, which is barely enough for most people today. Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 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 12 Sep. 2025.

Medical Definition

GB

1 of 2 noun
: sarin

GB

2 of 2 abbreviation
gallbladder
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