"YB" meaning in English

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Symbol

Head templates: {{en-head|sym}} YB
  1. (computing, formal) Abbreviation of yottabyte. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, formal Alternative form of: yottabyte
    Sense id: en-YB-en-symbol-7BowlU1i Categories (other): Computing Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computing, informal) Abbreviation of yobibyte. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, informal Alternative form of: yobibyte Synonyms: YiB
    Sense id: en-YB-en-symbol--WSPD5Ac Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, English symbols, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of English symbols: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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