Quettabit
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkwɛtəˌbɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quettabit is a noun meaning (computing) One nonillion (10³⁰) bits. SI symbol: Qb.
Meaning
(computing) One nonillion (10³⁰) bits. SI symbol: Qb.
Example Sentences
Given the scales on which technology has operated in the first quarter of the 21st century, from lasers that flash for just a few attoseconds to the total amount of digital data in the world pushing past 160 zettabytes, it feels as if we may have let things lie for too long. I don't know if the future will have quettabit computer networks or rontometer-scale wormholes, but I'm pretty sure the large and small of it will be hella weird.
Word Forms
- quettabits
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.