GIPS

:GIPS: /gips/ or /jips/ n. [analogy with MIPS Giga-Instructions per Second (also possibly `Gillions of Instructions per Second'; see gillion . In 1991, this is used of only a handful of highly parallel machines, but this is expected to change. Compare KIPS

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