yottabit
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English
Etymology
Noun
yottabit (plural yottabits)
- (computing) One septillion (1024, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 zettabits.
- 2000, Roberto Saracco et al., The Disappearance of Telecommunications, →ISBN, page 38:
- Assuming a steady traffic growth similar to that created by the Internet over the last 3 years, we could actually be consuming a yottabit of bandwidth by the year 2015!
- (computing, informal) a yobibit.
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- Previous: zettabit
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Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English yottabit.
Noun
yottabit m (plural yottabits)