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How to Pronounce gigo?

Correct pronunciation for the word "gigo" is [d͡ʒˈiːɡə͡ʊ], [d‍ʒˈiːɡə‍ʊ], [dʒ_ˈiː_ɡ_əʊ].

"Gigo" in context

Gigo stands for Garbage In, Garbage Out and is a concept used to describe the quality of output that a device produces when given certain input. The more accurate the input and the better the processing capabilities of the device, the higher quality the output will be. Put simply, if the input is bad, then the output will be bad. The phrase is usually used in conjunction with computer algorithms, but it can be applied to any situation where an input and an output are involved.

In the tech world, GIGO is often used to describe software and hardware design. Computers collect data and then process it, producing an output.

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