megabits
Pronunciation: [ˈmɛɡəˌbɪts]
Word
Context: "technology"
(noun) megabits are a way to measure data size or speed in computers and the internet. One megabit is equal to one million bits. It’s like counting how many tiny pieces of information can be sent or received by your devices every second.
Example
My internet speed is 50 megabits per second, so I can watch videos easily.
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With only 1 megabit per second, it takes too long to load the webpage.
Example
How many megabits per second is your internet connection?
Context: "data transmission"
(noun) megabits can also describe how much data is being transferred. When you download or upload files, the size can be measured in megabits, showing how much information is moving back and forth.
Example
The file I downloaded was only 10 megabits, so it came through quickly.
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Downloading the video took forever because it was over 500 megabits.
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How many megabits does your file have?
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