Definition of "megabit" [megabit]

• Computer Science One million bits. (noun)
• Computer Science 1,048,576 (220) bits. (noun)

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• "WilletteEchidna: Unfortunately bits can still leave you with a base-10 representation, such as "megabit" or "kilobit.""
• "Terms such as megabit and gigabit are used by the IP community as though they are part of the common vernacular, but they are not."
• "JMA: These people have been marketing “X megabit” for way too long."