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  • adjective physics Describing any phenomenon measured in teravolts or similar measures
  • adjective computing Describing any computer operating at a speed measured in teraflops

Etymologies

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tera- +‎ scale

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Examples

  • Intel also noted that the experimental chip uses the same amount of energy as two household light bulbs. eye on the data center and the cloud, Intel built fully functional cores in the new chip as part of what it calls its "terascale" mission.

    PCWorld 2010

  • Intel also noted that the experimental chip uses the same amount of energy as two household light bulbs. eye on the data center and the cloud, Intel built fully functional cores in the new chip as part of what it calls its "terascale" mission.

    PCWorld 2010

  • Intel also noted that the experimental chip uses the same amount of energy as two household light bulbs. eye on the data center and the cloud, Intel built fully functional cores in the new chip as part of what it calls its "terascale" mission.

    Latest from Computerworld 2009

  • With its eye on the data centre and the cloud, Intel built fully functional cores in the new chip as part of what it calls its "terascale" mission.

    Techworld Australia News 2009

  • With its eye on the data centre and the cloud, Intel built fully functional cores in the new chip as part of what it calls its "terascale" mission.

    Techworld Australia News 2009

  • Intel also noted that the experimental chip uses the same amount of energy as two household light bulbs. eye on the data center and the cloud, Intel built fully functional cores in the new chip as part of what it calls its "terascale" mission.

    PC World 2009

  • With its eye on the data centre and the cloud, Intel built fully functional cores in the new chip as part of what it calls its "terascale" mission.

    Techworld Australia News 2009

  • And while we ponder, the paper concludes, Until we all have inexpensive end-to-end gigabit speed networks, terascale datasets will have to move over some form of sneaker net.

    Forget p2p: think SneakerNet 2004

  • And while we ponder, the paper concludes, Until we all have inexpensive end-to-end gigabit speed networks, terascale datasets will have to move over some form of sneaker net.

    Forget p2p: think SneakerNet 2004

  • "The DARPA UHPC program is attacking technical issues that are key to the future of high performance computing, from the embedded terascale to the exascale," said Steve Scott, Cray's senior vice president and CTO, and the Cray principal investigator on the team.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

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