Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

meg

Prefix
/mɛɡ/
Definition
A prefix used in the metric system indicating one million units.
Examples
  • 1 megabyte (MB) equals 1,000,000 bytes.
  • The music file was 5 megabytes in size.
  • The new computer has a 16 megabyte RAM capacity.
Meaning
Often used in measuring large quantities, especially in computing and data storage.
Synonyms
  • million
  • mega-
  • large