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million instructions per second

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
mil-lion in-struc-tion-s per sec-ond
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system)

Example Sentences

Synonyms

MIPS

Questions

What does million instructions per second mean?
(computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system)

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