"yottabit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: yottabits [plural]
Etymology: From yotta- + bit. Etymology templates: {{af|en|yotta-|bit}} yotta- + bit Head templates: {{en-noun}} yottabit (plural yottabits)
  1. (computing) One septillion (10²⁴, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 zettabits. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-yottabit-en-noun-9GsACeoI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with yotta- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with yotta-: 51 49 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computing, informal) a yobibit. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-yottabit-en-noun-tAofEsn0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with yotta- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with yotta-: 51 49 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Ybit Related terms: yobibyte, yottabyte Coordinate_terms (Previous): zettabit
Disambiguation of 'Previous': 48 52

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