Word: megabit
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: meg
a
bit
Definition: 220 = 1,048, 576bits; a mebibit
Morphemes:
Affix: mega-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 220 (= 1,048,576, the binary number closest to a million). Computing symbol: Mi.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέγας
Language: grc
Decoded: megas
Meaning: great, large, mighty
Affix: bit
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.