Computer Science, asked by chirandhankeshini, 5 days ago

how many measurements are there in the computer ​

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Answered by ROHANBELDAR0007
1

Explanation:

The length of a computer word is called word-size or word length. It may be as small as 8 bits or may be as long as 96 bits.

Answered by saichavan
7

Answer:

bandwidth NOUN

COMPUTING the amount of information that can be sent each second over a network connection. A broadband internet connection has high bandwidth.

baud NOUN

a unit for measuring the speed at which information is sent to or from a computer

bit NOUN

COMPUTING the most basic unit of information that can be stored in a computer

block NOUN

COMPUTING an amount of information considered as one unit, used when writing computer programs

brontobyte NOUN

a proposed unit for measuring computer information, equal to 10 to the power of 27, or roughly 1000 yottabytes

byte NOUN

a basic unit for storing computer information, used for measuring the size of a document. A byte is usually made of eight bits. The written abbreviation is B.

capacity NOUN

COMPUTING the amount of information that can be stored on a computer or on a CD or floppy disk

clock speed NOUN

the speed at which a computer works

cps ABBREVIATION

characters per second: a measure of how fast information moves from one computer or file to another

dpi ABBREVIATION

dots per inch: a measurement of the ability of a computer screen or printer to produce a clear image

exabyte NOUN

a unit for measuring the capacity of a computer system, equivalent to 1018 bytes. The written abbreviation is EB.

GHz ABBREVIATION

gigahertz

gigabyte NOUN

a unit for measuring computer information, equal to 1,024 megabytes. The written abbreviation is GB.

gigahertz NOUN

a unit for measuring sound waves, radio waves, and computer speed

K ABBREVIATION

COMPUTING kilobyte

kb ABBREVIATION

kilobyte

kbps ABBREVIATION

kilobits per second: a unit for measuring the speed of a modem

kilobit NOUN

a unit for measuring computer information, containing 1024 bits

kilobyte NOUN

a unit for measuring computer information, containing 1024 bytes. The written abbreviation is kB.

Mb ABBREVIATION

megabyte: a unit for measuring the size of a computer’s memory, equal to just over one million bytes

mbps ABBREVIATION

megabits per second: a unit for measuring the speed of a modem

meg NOUN

INFORMAL a megabyte

megabit NOUN

a million bits (=the smallest unit of information that can be used by a computer)

megabyte NOUN

a unit for measuring the size of a computer’s memory, equal to just over one million bytes. The written abbreviation is MB.

megahertz NOUN

a unit most often used for measuring the speed of a computer’s processor or memory, equal to one million hertz

megapixel NOUN

a unit for measuring the speed at which images can be sent from one computer to another or the amount of detail you can see on a computer screen, equal to just over one million pixels

MHz ABBREVIATION

megahertz

mips NOUN

million instructions per second: a unit for measuring computer speed

petabyte NOUN

a unit for measuring the capacity of a computer system, equivalent to 1015 bytes. The written abbreviation is PB.

pixel NOUN

the smallest unit of an image on a computer screen

terabyte NOUN

a unit for measuring the capacity of a computer system, equivalent to 1012 bytes. The written abbreviation is TB.

yottabyte NOUN

a unit for measuring the capacity of a computer system, equivalent to 1024 bytes. The written abbreviation is YB.

zettabyte NOUN

a unit for measuring the capacity of a computer system, equivalent to 1021 bytes. The written abbreviation is ZB.

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