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Gigajoule meaning

An SI unit of energy equal to 10⁹ joules. Symbol: GJ

Using Gigajoule

  • The main meaning on this page is: An SI unit of energy equal to 10⁹ joules. Symbol: GJ
  • In the example corpus, gigajoule often appears in combinations such as: per gigajoule.

Context around Gigajoule

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

per 2×

Often after:

target 1×

Sentence patterns with Gigajoule

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

10 a gigajoule 1× 4 per gigajoule target price 1× 90 per gigajoule 1× gigajoule the gigajoule 1× gigajoule the gigajoule gj is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

gas on long 1× gigajoule the gigajoule 1× the alberta reference 1× this exceeds the 1×

Common sentence endings:

10 a gigajoule 1× 90 per gigajoule 1× fired manufacturing recovery 1× oil when combusted 1×

Words around Gigajoule

Just before it in the word index:

gigahertz 12 gigafiber 5 gigafast 2 gigafactory 36 gigafactories 6 gigacloud 3

Just after it in the word index:

gigajoules 2 gigalitres 2 gigan 7 giganotosaurus 2 gigantamax 21 gigante 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Gigajoule

  • In this selection, "gigajoule" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, per and target stand out and add context to how "gigajoule" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 10 a gigajoule and 4 per gigajoule target price. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gigajoule" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gigajoule

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Gas on long-term contracts is being offered at prices of $8-10 a gigajoule. (15 words)

The Alberta Reference Price of natural gas has been revised down to $1.90 per gigajoule. (16 words)

Gigajoule The gigajoule (GJ) is equal to one billion (10 9 ) joules. 6 GJ is about the amount of potential chemical energy in 160 L (approximately one US standard barrel ) of oil, when combusted. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

This exceeds the current international LNG netback prices of $6.34, and is too high to meet the $4 per gigajoule target price set by the federal government in its own plan for a "gas-fired" manufacturing recovery. (38 words)

Gigajoule The gigajoule (GJ) is equal to one billion (10 9 ) joules. 6 GJ is about the amount of potential chemical energy in 160 L (approximately one US standard barrel ) of oil, when combusted. (34 words)

The Alberta Reference Price of natural gas has been revised down to $1.90 per gigajoule. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

Gigajoule The gigajoule (GJ) is equal to one billion (10 9 ) joules. 6 GJ is about the amount of potential chemical energy in 160 L (approximately one US standard barrel ) of oil, when combusted.

Gas on long-term contracts is being offered at prices of $8-10 a gigajoule.

This exceeds the current international LNG netback prices of $6.34, and is too high to meet the $4 per gigajoule target price set by the federal government in its own plan for a "gas-fired" manufacturing recovery.

The Alberta Reference Price of natural gas has been revised down to $1.90 per gigajoule.

Common combinations with gigajoule

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gigajoule" in a sentence?
An example: "Gigajoule The gigajoule (GJ) is equal to one billion (10 9 ) joules. 6 GJ is about the amount of potential chemical energy in 160 L (approximately one US standard barrel ) of oil, when combusted." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "gigajoule" from authentic English texts.
What does "gigajoule" mean?
Gigajoule means: An SI unit of energy equal to 10⁹ joules. Symbol: GJ
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