Mebibyte
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɛbɪˌbaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mebibyte is a noun meaning (computing) Strictly, 2²⁰ (1024², or 1,048,576) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) kibibytes, as opposed to a megabyte.
Meaning
(computing) Strictly, 2²⁰ (1024², or 1,048,576) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) kibibytes, as opposed to a megabyte.
Example Sentences
At a minimum, a textual (command-line) system requires 256 mebibytes of RAM and a graphical (desktop) system requires 384-512 mebibytes of RAM.
Word Forms
- mebibytes
Synonyms for mebibyte
Depending on context, synonyms include MiB.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mebibit, megabyte, megabit, megabaud, megabasepair, millibit.
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