googolbyte

noun

googolbyte

noun

Etymology From googol + byte.

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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Informal A unit of digital storage equal to a googol (10¹⁰⁰) bytes.

  • Where does the enterprise store its gigabytes, terabytes and googolbytes?1999 March 1, InfoWorld, volume 21, number 9:
  • My system has one Googolbyte of RAM and 2 Googolplexbytes of disk space.2006, Andreas Zeller, Why Programs Fail: A Guide to Systematic Debugging, page 98:
1 more example
  • Their home addresses were any number of condominiums on the back forty googolbytes of the infosphere.2010, Howard V. Hendrix, Standing Wave: A Science Fiction Novel, page 28:

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