gibibyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Strictly, 2³⁰ (1024³, or 1,073,741,824) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) mebibytes, as opposed to a gigabyte.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɪbɪˌbaɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gibibyte.wav

Word forms

gibibyte gibibytes

Etymology

From gibi- + byte.

Synonyms

GiB
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