Brontobyte
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbɹɒntəbaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Brontobyte is a noun meaning (informal, computing) 10²⁷ or 2⁹⁰ bytes.
Meaning
(informal, computing) 10²⁷ or 2⁹⁰ bytes.
Example Sentences
In a world awash in brontobytes of data, cutting your data requirements in half can dramatically reduce the demands that data management is placing upon your business.
We believe this is the first time a company has ever talked about a machine that can crunch through “brontobytes” of data. (The word reminds us of brontosaurus, the largest dinosaur.) And just how big is that? It's 1,000 Yottabytes, of course.
Word Forms
- brontobytes
Synonyms for brontobyte
Depending on context, synonyms include ronnabyte.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include geopbyte, terabyte, hellabyte, tebibyte, tbyte, pebibyte.
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