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Word: Gigaton
Speech Type: Noun
Definition:
a unit of explosive power equivalent to one (10⁹) billion tons of TNT
Short Definition:unit of explosive power equivalent to one billion tons of TNT
Examples:- Saturday's 8.8-magnitude quake unleashed about 50 gigatons of energy
Variant Forms:
- gigatonne
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