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homer
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an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
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homer: an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
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hin
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ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons
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hin: ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons
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fathom
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(mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
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fathom: (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
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acre-foot
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the volume of water that would cover 1 acre to a depth of 1 foot; 43,560 cubic feet or 1233.5 cubic meters
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acre-foot: the volume of water that would cover 1 acre to a depth of 1 foot; 43,560 cubic feet or 1233.5 cubic meters
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acre_inch
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one twelfth of an acre-foot
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acre_inch: one twelfth of an acre-foot
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board_measure
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a system of units for measuring lumber based on the board foot
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board_measure: a system of units for measuring lumber based on the board foot
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board_foot
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the volume of a piece of wood 1 foot square and 1 inch thick
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board_foot: the volume of a piece of wood 1 foot square and 1 inch thick
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standard
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a board measure = 1980 board feet
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standard: a board measure = 1980 board feet
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cubic_yard
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a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
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cubic_yard: a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
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last
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a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
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last: a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
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mutchkin
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a Scottish unit of liquid measure equal to 0.9 United States pint
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mutchkin: a Scottish unit of liquid measure equal to 0.9 United States pint
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oka
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a Turkish liquid unit equal to 1.3 pints
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oka: a Turkish liquid unit equal to 1.3 pints
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minim
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a United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram
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minim: a United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram
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fluidram
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a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce
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fluidram: a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce
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fluidounce
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a United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inches
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fluidounce: a United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inches
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gill
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a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
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gill: a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
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cup
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a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
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cup: a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
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pint
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a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart
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pint: a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart
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fifth
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a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
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fifth: a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
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quart
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a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon
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quart: a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon
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gallon
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United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
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gallon: United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
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barrel
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any of various units of capacity
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barrel: any of various units of capacity
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United_States_dry_unit
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a unit of measurement of capacity for dry substances officially adopted in the United States Customary System
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United_States_dry_unit: a unit of measurement of capacity for dry substances officially adopted in the United States Customary System
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pint
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a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches
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pint: a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches
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quart
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a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
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quart: a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
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peck
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a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
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peck: a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
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bushel
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a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches
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bushel: a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches
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minim
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters
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minim: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters
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fluidram
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters
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fluidram: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters
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fluidounce
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a British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to 8 fluid drams or 28.416 cubic centimeters (1.734 cubic inches)
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fluidounce: a British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to 8 fluid drams or 28.416 cubic centimeters (1.734 cubic inches)
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gill
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a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
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gill: a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
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pint
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
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pint: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
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quart
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters
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quart: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters
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gallon
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters
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gallon: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters
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peck
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
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peck: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
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bushel
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks
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bushel: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks
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firkin
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a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
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firkin: a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
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kilderkin
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an obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons
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kilderkin: an obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons
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quarter
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a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
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quarter: a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
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hogshead
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a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
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hogshead: a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
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chaldron
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a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 36 bushels
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chaldron: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 36 bushels
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cubic_millimeter
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a metric measure of volume or capacity equal to a cube 1 millimeter on each edge
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cubic_millimeter: a metric measure of volume or capacity equal to a cube 1 millimeter on each edge
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milliliter
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a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
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milliliter: a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
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centiliter
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a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter
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centiliter: a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter
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deciliter
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a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter
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deciliter: a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter
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liter
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a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
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liter: a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
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dekaliter
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a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
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dekaliter: a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
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hectoliter
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a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters
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hectoliter: a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters
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kiloliter
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a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters
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kiloliter: a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters
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cubic_kilometer
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a unit of capacity equal to the volume of a cube one kilometer on each edge
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cubic_kilometer: a unit of capacity equal to the volume of a cube one kilometer on each edge
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bit
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a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
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bit: a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
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parity_bit
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(computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
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parity_bit: (computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error
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nybble
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a small byte
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nybble: a small byte
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byte
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a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information
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byte: a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information
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sector
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the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes
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sector: the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes
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block
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(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
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block: (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
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bad_block
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(computer science) a block (usually one sector) that cannot reliably hold data
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bad_block: (computer science) a block (usually one sector) that cannot reliably hold data
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allocation_unit
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a group of sectors on a magnetic disk that can be reserved for the use of a particular file
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allocation_unit: a group of sectors on a magnetic disk that can be reserved for the use of a particular file
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partition
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(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
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partition: (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
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word
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a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory
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word: a word is a string of bits stored in computer memory
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kilobyte
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a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes
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kilobyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes
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kilobyte
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a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes
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kilobyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes
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kilobit
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a unit of information equal to 1000 bits
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kilobit: a unit of information equal to 1000 bits
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kibibit
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a unit of information equal to 1024 bits
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kibibit: a unit of information equal to 1024 bits
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megabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes
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megabyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes
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megabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobytes or 10^6 (1,000,000) bytes
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megabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobytes or 10^6 (1,000,000) bytes
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megabit
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a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobits or 10^6 (1,000,000) bits
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megabit: a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobits or 10^6 (1,000,000) bits
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mebibit
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a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibits or 2^20 (1,048,576) bits
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mebibit: a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibits or 2^20 (1,048,576) bits
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gigabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes
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gigabyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes
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gigabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1000 megabytes or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bytes
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gigabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 megabytes or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bytes
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gigabit
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a unit of information equal to 1000 megabits or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bits
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gigabit: a unit of information equal to 1000 megabits or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bits
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gibibit
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a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibits or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bits
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gibibit: a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibits or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bits
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terabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes
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terabyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes
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terabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes
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terabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes
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terabit
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a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabits or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bits
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terabit: a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabits or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bits
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tebibit
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a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibits or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bits
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tebibit: a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibits or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bits
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petabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibytes or 2^50 bytes
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petabyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibytes or 2^50 bytes
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petabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1000 terabytes or 10^15 bytes
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petabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 terabytes or 10^15 bytes
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petabit
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a unit of information equal to 1000 terabits or 10^15 bits
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petabit: a unit of information equal to 1000 terabits or 10^15 bits
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pebibit
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a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibits or 2^50 bits
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pebibit: a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibits or 2^50 bits
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exabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1024 pebibytes or 2^60 bytes
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exabyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 pebibytes or 2^60 bytes
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exabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes
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exabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes
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exabit
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a unit of information equal to 1000 petabits or 10^18 bits
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exabit: a unit of information equal to 1000 petabits or 10^18 bits
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exbibit
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a unit of information equal to 1024 pebibits or 2^60 bits
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exbibit: a unit of information equal to 1024 pebibits or 2^60 bits
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zettabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibytes or 2^70 bytes
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zettabyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibytes or 2^70 bytes
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zettabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1000 exabytes or 10^21 bytes
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zettabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 exabytes or 10^21 bytes
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zettabit
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a unit of information equal to 1000 exabits or 10^21 bits
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zettabit: a unit of information equal to 1000 exabits or 10^21 bits
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zebibit
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a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibits or 2^70 bits
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zebibit: a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibits or 2^70 bits
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yottabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1024 zebibytes or 2^80 bytes
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yottabyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 zebibytes or 2^80 bytes
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yottabyte
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a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabytes or 10^24 bytes
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yottabyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabytes or 10^24 bytes
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yottabit
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a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabits or 10^24 bits
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yottabit: a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabits or 10^24 bits
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yobibit
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a unit of information equal to 1024 zebibits or 2^80 bits
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yobibit: a unit of information equal to 1024 zebibits or 2^80 bits
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capacitance_unit
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a measure of the capacity of a circuit component to store charge
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capacitance_unit: a measure of the capacity of a circuit component to store charge
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charge_unit
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a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows)
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charge_unit: a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows)
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conductance_unit
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a measure of a material's ability to conduct an electrical charge
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conductance_unit: a measure of a material's ability to conduct an electrical charge
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current_unit
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a measure of the amount of electric charge flowing past a circuit point at a specific time
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current_unit: a measure of the amount of electric charge flowing past a circuit point at a specific time
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elastance_unit
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the reciprocal of capacitance
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elastance_unit: the reciprocal of capacitance
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field_strength_unit
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an electromagnetic unit of magnetic intensity
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field_strength_unit: an electromagnetic unit of magnetic intensity
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flux_density_unit
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a measure of the amount of flux per unit of cross sectional area
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flux_density_unit: a measure of the amount of flux per unit of cross sectional area
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flux_unit
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a measure of the strength of a magnetic field per unit area
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flux_unit: a measure of the strength of a magnetic field per unit area
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