noun
- plural of byte; units of computer memory or data storage, each typically consisting of eight bits
Usage: computing
Examples
- The file is 2.5 megabytes in size.
- My computer has 16 gigabytes of RAM.
- The program uses several thousand bytes of memory.
- Large video files can contain billions of bytes of data.
- Each character in the text takes up one byte of storage.
- The download speed was measured in bytes per second.