kilobyte

[ US /ˈkɪɫoʊˌbaɪt/ ]
[ UK /kˈɪləbˌa‍ɪt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes
  2. a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes
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How To Use kilobyte In A Sentence

  • There are 8 bits in a byte, 1024 bytes in a kilobyte, and 1024 kilobytes in a megabyte.
  • They are called delta frames and, typically, may consist of no more than 5 kilobytes of data.
  • That would be plausible if error were a fixed and uniform entity, like a kilobyte or a quart. Kathryn Schulz: DeathWish Airways: Alan Greenspan and the 30% Chance of Error
  • A typical microcomputer will have 48K or 64K of memory i.e. 48 or 64 Kilobytes or 48,000 bytes.
  • Even "normal" BOL subscribers -- who get 256 kilobyte-per-second connections -- pay $1,500 per month for their subscriptions. Broadband In Tanzania Opens East Africa To Outsourcing Possibilities
  • The server interprets1 to 50 (including decimals) as a threshold percentage. The server interprets 1000 or above as the number of kilobytes.
  • They are called delta frames and, typically, may consist of no more than 5 kilobytes of data.
  • Many of those machines had only a few kilobytes of memory; disk storage was equally scant; the standard means of communicating with the computer was a hard-copy teletypewriter or a text-only video terminal.
  • The truth is that not a single kilobyte flowing through its modern fibers has yet reached our computers. Yoani Sanchez: Gimme Cable!
  • If you change a single kilobyte out of a 30GB file, rsync will swap just that single kilobyte. Five Best Offline Backup Tools | Lifehacker Australia
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