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ex·a·byte

(ĕk′sə-bīt′)

n. Abbr. EB

1. A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 petabytes (2⁶⁰ bytes).

2. One quintillion (10¹⁸) bytes.

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exabyte

(ˈɛksəˌbaɪt)

(Units) computing 10¹⁸ or 2⁶⁰ bytes

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ex•a•byte

(ˈɛk səˌbaɪt)

n. Computers.

1. 2⁶⁰ (1,152,921,504,606,846,976) bytes; 1024 petabytes.

2. 10¹⁸, or one quintillion (1,000,000,000,000,000,000), bytes; 1000 petabytes.

[1995–2000]

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Noun	1.	exabyte - a unit of information equal to 1000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes EB computer memory unit - a unit for measuring computer memory petabyte, PB - a unit of information equal to 1000 terabytes or 10^15 bytes zettabyte, ZB - a unit of information equal to 1000 exabytes or 10^21 bytes
	2.	exabyte - a unit of information equal to 1024 pebibytes or 2^60 bytes EiB, exbibyte, EB computer memory unit - a unit for measuring computer memory pebibyte, PiB, petabyte, PB - a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibytes or 2^50 bytes zebibyte, ZiB, zettabyte, ZB - a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibytes or 2^70 bytes

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