Gib or GIB may refer to:
Places
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Gibraltar
Gibraltar ( , ) is a British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory and British overseas cities, city located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Bay of Gibraltar, near the exit of the Mediterranean Sea into the A ...
, British overseas territory
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Gibraltar International Airport
Gibraltar International Airport, previously known as North Front Airport, is the civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The runway and aerodrome is owned by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), and operated by the Ro ...
, IATA code GIB
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Gibraltar national football team, FIFA code GIB
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Mount Gibraltar, known as The Gib, New South Wales, Australia
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Gibsonia, PA USA (15044), aka The GIB
Business and organisations
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UK Green Investment Bank, a British financial institution
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Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation
Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB) is an independent, not-for-profit foundation under Switzerland, Swiss law active in the field of Green infrastructure, sustainable urban infrastructure. The CEO of GIB is Louis Downing.
Activities
GIB ...
, a Swiss independent, not-for-profit foundation
Science and technology
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Gibibyte
The byte is a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits. Historically, the byte was the number of bits used to encode a single character of text in a computer and for this reason it is the smallest addressable un ...
, GiB, a multiple 2
30 of the unit byte
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Gibibit
The bit is the most basic unit of information in computing and digital communication. The name is a portmanteau of binary digit. The bit represents a logical state with one of two possible values. These values are most commonly represented as ...
, Gib, a multiple 2
30 of the unit bit
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GPS intelligent buoys, acoustic positioning devices
* Ginsberg's Intelligent Bridgeplayer, 1998 world champion in
computer bridge
* Gib, an obsolete spelling of
jib, a horizontal beam used in many cranes
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Gib and cotter, a wedge used with a cotter pin
Other uses
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Gibs (video gaming), fragments of a destroyed video game character
* Gib, a neutered male
ferret
The ferret (''Mustela furo'') is a small, domesticated species belonging to the family Mustelidae. The ferret is most likely a domesticated form of the wild European polecat (''Mustela putorius''), as evidenced by the ferret's ability to inter ...
* Gibanawa language, ISO 639-3 code gib, a form of
Hausa language
Hausa (; / ; Hausa Ajami, Ajami: ) is a Chadic language spoken primarily by the Hausa people in the northern parts of Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Benin and Togo, and the southern parts of Niger, and Chad, with significant minorities in Ivory Coas ...
* Gib series of books by
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Zilpha Keatley Snyder (May 11, 1927 – October 7, 2014) was an American author of books for children and young adults. Three of Snyder's works were named Newbery Honor books: '' The Egypt Game'', '' The Headless Cupid'' and '' The Witches of ...
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AnEsonGib, British youtuber
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Gib Mihăescu, Romanian writer
See also
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Jib (disambiguation)
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Gibb (disambiguation) Gibb may refer to:
* Gibb, surname
* The Gibb, Grittleton, Wiltshire, England, UK; a hamlet
* Gibb River, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia; a river
* Gibb River Road, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
* Gibb High School, Kumta, Ka ...
* Gibi-, a
binary prefix
A binary prefix is a unit prefix that indicates a multiple of a unit of measurement by an integer power of two. The most commonly used binary prefixes are kibi (symbol Ki, meaning ), mebi (), and gibi (). They are most often used in inform ...
meaning 1024
3 = 2
30
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