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brontobyte
/ ˈbrɒntəʊˌbaɪt /
noun
not_standard, computing 10 27 or 2 90 bytes
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Word History and Origins
Origin of brontobyte1
C21: probably from brontosaurus
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Google’s unit converter, for example, already tells users that 1,000 yottabytes is 1 hellabyte, and at least one UK government website quotes brontobyte as the correct term.
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He says unofficial terms beyond yotta, including brontobyte and geobyte, are already becoming popular.
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