"petabit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: petabits [plural]
Etymology: From peta- + bit. Etymology templates: {{af|en|peta-|bit}} peta- + bit Head templates: {{en-noun}} petabit (plural petabits)
  1. (computing) One quadrillion (10¹⁵, or 1,000,000,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 terabits. Categories (topical): Computing Coordinate_terms (Previous): terabit
    Sense id: en-petabit-en-noun-kVwK5iW6 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'Previous': 62 38
  2. (computing, informal) a pebibit. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Computing Coordinate_terms (Next): exabit
    Sense id: en-petabit-en-noun-6DoGU19Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with peta- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with peta-: 40 60 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'Next': 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Pbit Related terms: pebibyte, petabyte

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