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mebi-

/ˈmɛbɪ-/

mebi- prefix: the IEC prefix meaning 2²⁰ = 1,024² = 1,048,576. Compare to mega-, meaning 10⁶ = 1,000² = 1,000,000, a million.

Prefix

mebi-

  1. The IEC prefix meaning 2²⁰ = 1,024² = 1,048,576. Compare to mega-, meaning 10⁶ = 1,000² = 1,000,000, a million.

Origin of mebi-

Blend of mega- + binary.

Words that rhyme with mebi-

Questions about mebi-

What does mebi- mean?
Mebi- means the IEC prefix meaning 2²⁰ = 1,024² = 1,048,576. Compare to mega-, meaning 10⁶ = 1,000² = 1,000,000, a million.
What part of speech is mebi-?
Mebi- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce mebi-?
Mebi- is pronounced /ˈmɛbɪ-/.

Words near mebi- in the dictionary

  1. mebenzoniums
  2. mebeverine
  3. mebezonium
  4. mebhydrolin
  5. mebhydroline
  6. mebi-
  7. mebibit
  8. mebibits
  9. mebibyte
  10. mebibytes
  11. Mebin

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