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GB

2 of 2

abbreviation

1
gigabyte
2
Great Britain

Examples of GB in a Sentence

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Noun
The Retro Song Bird may look similar to devices like Epilogue’s GB Operator with a slot on top for Game Boy cartridges, but it’s not designed for playing retro games. — Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 8 Oct. 2026 Arizona, 80-73, 4 GB Remember, there are no extra games to break ties anymore. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026 Olympic track cycling champion Sophie Capewell, Wales rugby international Lisa Neumann, Team GB rugby player Ellie Boatman and Australian water polo Olympic silver medallist Tilly Kearns have also responded. — Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 The iPhone Duo will be available in different memory capacities from 256 GB to 2 terabytes. — Mike Snider, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for GB

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 14 Oct. 2026.

Medical Definition

GB

2 of 2 abbreviation
gallbladder
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