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googolbyte en · NOUN

Etymology

From googol + byte.

Meanings

  1. (informal) A unit of digital storage equal to a googol (10¹⁰⁰) bytes.
    • Their home addresses were any number of condominiums on the back forty googolbytes of the infosphere. 2010, Howard V. Hendrix, Standing Wave: A Science Fiction Novel, page 28:
    • Where does the enterprise store its gigabytes, terabytes and googolbytes? 1999 March 1, InfoWorld, volume 21, number 9:
    • My system has one Googolbyte of RAM and 2 Googolplexbytes of disk space. 2006, Andreas Zeller, Why Programs Fail: A Guide to Systematic Debugging, page 98:

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Translations (2)

fi googol tavua (Translations) · pl googolbajt (Translations)