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pebibyte

/ˈpɛbɪˌbaɪt/

pebibyte noun: strictly, 2⁵⁰ (1024⁵, 1,125,899,906,842,624) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) tebibytes, as opposed to a petabyte.

Noun

pebibyte (plural pebibytes)

  1. Strictly, 2⁵⁰ (1024⁵, 1,125,899,906,842,624) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) tebibytes, as opposed to a petabyte.
    Synonyms:
    PiB

Synonyms of pebibyte

Forms of pebibyte

pluralpebibytes

Origin of pebibyte

From pebi- + byte.

Questions about pebibyte

What does pebibyte mean?
Pebibyte means strictly, 2⁵⁰ (1024⁵, 1,125,899,906,842,624) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) tebibytes, as opposed to a petabyte.
What part of speech is pebibyte?
Pebibyte is a noun.
How do you pronounce pebibyte?
Pebibyte is pronounced /ˈpɛbɪˌbaɪt/.
What is the plural of pebibyte?
The plural of pebibyte is pebibytes.

Words near pebibyte in the dictionary

  1. PEBCAKs
  2. Pebet
  3. pebi-
  4. pebibit
  5. pebibits
  6. pebibyte
  7. pebibytes
  8. PEBKAC
  9. PEBKAM
  10. Pebley
  11. Pebleys

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