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flops
[flops]
noun
a measure of computer speed, equal to the number of floating-point operations the computer can perform per second (used especially in combination withmega-, giga-, tera- ).
flops
acronym
floating-point operations per second: used as a measure of computer processing power (in combination with a prefix)
megaflops
gigaflops
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of flops1
Example Sentences
One of the children is much older and bigger than Ethan, and bounces "forcefully", while Ethan flops around, "like a rag doll", the prosecution said.
There have also been major flops such as Humane’s AI pin, a wearable virtual voice-operated assistant that was criticized for various issues such as providing inaccurate information and overheating.
The lyricist said the show would also include "big flops, strange songs and different versions" as well as the possibility of singing himself.
Nonetheless, the string of flops has led to questions about their leadership and created uncertainty at the studio, which has already gone through a major shakeup this year.
Officers found a toothbrush and a pair of flip flops at her flat.
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