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Terabyte

TAIR-ah-bite

/ˈtɛrəbaɪt/

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Terabyte

Dictionary meaning

A unit of digital information equal to one trillion bytes.

Examples

  • The backup drive holds 2 terabytes of data.

Pronunciation tips

Three syllables. Stress on first syllable. Abbreviated TB.

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