EXABYTE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does exabyte mean? 

• EXABYTE (noun)
  The noun EXABYTE has 2 senses:

1. a unit of information equal to 1000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes

2. a unit of information equal to 1024 pebibytes or 2^60 bytes

  Familiarity information: EXABYTE used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• EXABYTE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A unit of information equal to 1000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

EB; exabyte

Hypernyms ("exabyte" is a kind of...):

computer memory unit (a unit for measuring computer memory)

Meronyms (parts of "exabyte"):

PB; petabyte (a unit of information equal to 1000 terabytes or 10^15 bytes)

Holonyms ("exabyte" is a part of...):

ZB; zettabyte (a unit of information equal to 1000 exabytes or 10^21 bytes)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A unit of information equal to 1024 pebibytes or 2^60 bytes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

EB; EiB; exabyte; exbibyte

Hypernyms ("exabyte" is a kind of...):

computer memory unit (a unit for measuring computer memory)

Meronyms (parts of "exabyte"):

PB; pebibyte; petabyte; PiB (a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibytes or 2^50 bytes)

Holonyms ("exabyte" is a part of...):

ZB; zebibyte; zettabyte; ZiB (a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibytes or 2^70 bytes)