G

gateway

A device that connects networks using different protocols, allowing information exchange.

Gb
See [gigabit]
GB
See [gigabyte]
geek

Someone who eats, sleeps, and drinks technology and who lives in the realm of the intellectual, often lacking concern for their physical appearance. Geeks always must have the latest gadget. Sometimes called a nerd—there is a difference between the terms, but it tends to be religious or philosophical rather than practical.

See also [techie]
geographic navigation
See also [language and geographic navigation]
See also [navigation]
geographic places

Capitalize geographic areas when they are definite geographic places, regions, areas, and countries, for example

Central America, East Asia, Eastern ...

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