1. ["G: A Functional Language with Generic Abstract Data Types", P.A.G. Bailes, Computer Langs 12(2):69-94 (1987)]. 2. A language developed at {Oregon State University} in 1988 which combines {functional programming}, object-oriented programming, relational, imperative and logic programming (you name it we got it). ["The Multiparadigm Language G", J. Placer, Computer Langs 16:235-258(1991)]. 3. The abbreviated form of giga-. [Jargon File] (1996-08-12)