meg

Examples

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• This image is about 5 megs in size, which is manageable for quick loading.

• With nearly 20 million people, 3 million vehicles, and 35 thousand industries, Mexico City is a megacity with meg pollution problems.

  Academic text (1991)

• This plan was going to make him a million and a half dollars, one point five meg.

  Fiction book (1990)

• The next question for the industry is whether the SSD will catch up to the SDHC card for cost per meg.

  Blog text (22)

• No blue screen of death and stable. It is really fast, and IE10 has improved my download speed as well by 1.2 megs.

  Blog text (28)

• I got a new camera and saw my average picture size go from 3 Megs to 6 Megs, but I also saw a lot better quality in the pictures along the way.

  Blog text (11)

• I constantly monitor my data usage each month and will go over my data allowance (3GB) by several hundred megs every other month or so.

  Blog text (19)

• It contained an Intel processor, a 20 gig hard drive, a few hundred megs of RAM, a LAN connection for control of remote servers, and all of this running with Linux.

  Blog text (17)

• The software update requires at least 10 megs of free space on your device.

• He downloaded a file that was 25 megs large, taking only a few minutes.

Synonyms

M

MB

vsmeg

• Specialized

17 3.0

A unit for measuring digital information of about one million bytes

is a casual spoken term rather than the abbreviated written form

M

megabyte

vsmeg

• Specialized

10 3.0

A measure of computer data equal to about one million bytes

is the informal name used instead of the technical term

Surface Forms

Etymology