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terabyte

/ˌtɛrəˈbaɪt/
/ˈtɛrəbaɪt/
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Other forms: terabytes

Definitions of terabyte
  1. noun
    a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes
    synonyms: TB
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    type of:
    computer memory unit
    a unit for measuring computer memory
  2. noun
    a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes
    synonyms: TB, TiB, tebibyte
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    type of:
    computer memory unit
    a unit for measuring computer memory
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