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• KIPS /kips/ n. [abbreviation, by analogy with MIPS using K] Thousands (not 1024s) of Instructions Per Second.
  Usage: rare....
• GIPS: /gips/ or /jips/ [analogy with {MIPS}] n. Giga-Instructions per Second (also possibly `Gillions of Instructions per Second'
  ee {gillion}). In 1991, this is used of only a handful of highly parallel machines, but this is expected to change....
• MIPS: /mips/ [abbreviation] n. 1. A measure of computing speed
  formally, `Million Instructions Per Second' (that's 10^6 per second, not 2^(20)!...
• GIPS /gips/ or /jips/ n. [analogy with MIPS] Giga-Instructions per Second (also possibly `Gillions of Instructions per Second'
  ee gillion). In 1991, this is used of only a handful of highly parallel machines, but this is expected to change....
• MIPS /mips/ n. [abbreviation] 1. A measure of computing speed
  formally, `Million Instructions Per Second' (that's 10^6 per second, not 2^(20)!...
• dynner: /din'r/ 32 bits, by analogy with {nybble} and {{byte}}.
  Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also {playte}, {tayste}, {crumb}....
• playte: /playt/ 16 bits, by analogy with {nybble} and {{byte}}.
  Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also {dynner} and {crumb}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• abbrev: /*-breev'/, /*-brev'/ n. Common abbreviation for `abbreviation'.
  -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• mouso: /mow'soh/ n. [by analogy with `typo'] An error in mouse usage resulting in an inappropriate selection or graphic garbage on the screen.
  Compare {thinko}, {braino}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...