Meanings
nounyottabit (plural yottabits)
plural yottabits
- computingOne septillion (10²⁴, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) bits or 1,000 zettabits.
Assuming a steady traffic growth similar to that created by the Internet over the last 3 years, we could actually be consuming a yottabit of bandwidth by the year 2015!
2000, Roberto Saracco et al., The Disappearance of Telecommunications, →ISBN, page 38 - informalcomputinga yobibit.
Synonyms & antonyms
Similar
nouna unit of information equal to 1000 zettabits or 10^24 bits
Broader
computer memory unit
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Esperanto jotabito
- jotabitoone septillion bits
Japanese ヨタビット
- ヨタビット (yotabitto)one septillion bits
Korean 요타비트
- 요타비트 (yotabiteu)one septillion bits
Portuguese yottabit
- yottabitone septillion bits
Russian йоттаби́т
- йоттаби́т (jottabít)one septillion bits
Thai ยอตตะบิต
- ยอตตะบิตone septillion bits
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APA
yottabit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yottabit
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“yottabit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yottabit. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yottabit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yottabit.
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