Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kbyte

Noun
ˈkeɪˌbaɪt
Definition
A unit of digital information or computer storage equal to 1024 bytes.
Examples
  • The document is 150 kbytes in size.
  • My computer’s memory can hold up to 32,000 kbytes.
  • Uploading a 50 kbyte image takes only a second.
Meaning
Kbyte, often written as KB or kB, refers to a data measurement that indicates the amount of information that can be stored, representing a thousand bytes of data.
Synonyms
  • Kilobyte
  • KB