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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
And quad-core processing brains are supported by 1 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage. New Atlas, 26 Nov. 2025 It's got 8GB RAM, which ensures multitasking never stutters, and its 13-inch Liquid Retina display is just exquisite to look at. PC Magazine, 22 Nov. 2025 Key features: 85mm aperture, wide field of view (33.6 x 45 arcmin), 4.1 MP image resolution, battery life of 5 hours, 64 GB storage. Jase Parnell-Brookes, Space.com, 20 Nov. 2025 Crown and Controversy podcast creator John McDermott told GB News that Andrew is moving to King Charles’ private Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, which will change his life, but not as much as expected. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 19 Nov. 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 30 Nov. 2025.

Medical Definition

GB

1 of 2 noun
: sarin

GB

2 of 2 abbreviation
gallbladder
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