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1. The SI prefix meaning 2⁴⁰ (1,099,511,627,776). Compare tera-, meaning 10¹² (1,000,000,000,000).

Usage notes
Not yet in widespread use, this binary multiple prefix was established to make various units used in computing precise.

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