TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

T-FLOP [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
Key term(s)
  • teraflop

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Un millier de milliards d'opérations à virgule flottante par seconde (1 000) gigaflops).

OBS

Pour franchir la barrière symbolique du téraflops, les spécialistes du calcul scientifique se sont tous ralliés à la même idée : il «suffit» de faire travailler simultanément, en parallèle, des centaines, voire des milliers, de processeurs au sein d'un ordinateur dit «massivement parallèle.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: