MEGAFLOPS Definition & Meaning

megaflops

[ meg-uh-flops ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second.

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Origin of megaflops¹

First recorded in 1985–90; mega- ( def ) + flops ( def )

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Revenue climbed primarily because studios crammed an unusually large number of big-budget releases into theaters, but these giants also cannibalized one another, leading to a series of megaflops, led by “The Lone Ranger.”

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