Mebibyte (Noun)
Meaning
A unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The file size was calculated to be 2.5 mebibytes after the data was compressed.
- The camera stores images of up to 8 mebibytes each in its memory.
- A mebibyte is slightly larger than a megabyte and is often used to express file sizes in computing.
- She was asked to calculate the total size of the files, given in mebibytes.
- The software provides support for files as small as a fraction of a mebibyte.