megabyte

• Unidade de armazenamento de informação digital, geralmente definida como 1.000.000 de bytes (decimal) ou 1.048.576 bytes (binário), usada para medir tamanhos de arquivos ou capacidade de memória.

A unit of digital information storage, commonly defined as either 1,000,000 bytes (decimal) or 1,048,576 bytes (binary), used to measure file sizes or memory capacity.

1. Decimal megabyteB1formalIT

   A unit of digital information equal to one million bytes (1,000,000 bytes), commonly used for data storage.

   Megabyte (decimal)

   • The file size is about 5 megabytes.
   • This photo takes up 2 megabytes of space.
   • A typical MP3 song is around 3 to 5 megabytes.

2. Binary megabyteB1formalIT

   A unit of digital information equal to 1,048,576 bytes (2^20 bytes), often used in computing contexts.

   Megabyte binário

   • The computer's memory is measured in megabytes.
   • This program requires 256 megabytes of RAM.
   • The hard drive has a capacity of 500 megabytes.

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