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Definition of Kilobyte
1. Noun. A unit of information equal to 1000 bytes.
2. Noun. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
Exact synonyms: K, Kb, Kib, Kibibyte
Generic synonyms: Computer Memory Unit
Terms within: Word
Group relationships: M, Mb, Mebibyte, Megabyte, Mib
Generic synonyms: Computer Memory Unit
Terms within: Word
Group relationships: M, Mb, Mebibyte, Megabyte, Mib
Definition of Kilobyte
1. Noun. (computing) a unit of storage capacity, 1024 (210) bytes : kibibyte ¹
2. Noun. (''rarely'') 1000 bytes, though this is the technically accurate definition as an SI unit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kilobyte
1. 1,024 bytes [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kilobyte
Literary usage of Kilobyte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"... the garden had already bloated me irrevocably beyond the initial 50-kilobyte
quota granted each new player on the MOO. But somehow it had never occurred ..."
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