kibibit

Questions about kibibit

What does kibibit mean?

kibibit means "a unit of information equal to 1024 bits".

How many syllables are in kibibit?

kibibit has 3 syllables and divides as ki-bi-bit under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for kibibit?

Close synonyms include kibit. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kibibit a common word?

kibibit is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.