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kilobyte
/ ˈɪəˌɪ /
noun
- computing 1024 bytes AbbreviationKBkbyte See also kilo-
kilobyte
- A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 (that is, 2 10) bytes.
- One thousand bytes.
- See Note at megabyte
Example Sentences
You can no longer think about things in terms of kilobytes or megabytes per second, because the amount of information is context-dependent.
So NASA's engineers equipped the vehicles' computers with 69 kilobytes of memory, less than a hundred thousandth the capacity of a typical smartphone.
You wouldn’t be able to run anything with just 256 kilobytes of memory with modern machines, but those basic specifications were just the beginning.
She returned, kilobyte by kilobyte, her dreamscape refilling as she stabilized.
When he opened TikTok, he found approximately 210 network requests in the first nine seconds, totaling over 500 kilobytes of data sent from the app to the Internet.
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