Definition of Kilobit

1. Noun. A unit of information equal to 1000 bits.

Exact synonyms: Kb, Kbit
Generic synonyms: Computer Memory Unit
Group relationships: Mb, Mbit, Megabit

Definition of Kilobit

1. Noun. (computing) 1000 bits ¹

2. Noun. (''rarely'') 1024 (210) bits ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kilobit

1. a unit of computer information [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kilobit

kilo-volt
kilo-volts
kilo-watt
kiloamp
kiloampere
kiloamperes
kiloamps
kilobar
kilobars
kilobase
kilobase pair
kilobase pairs
kilobases
kilobaud
kilobauds
kilobit (current term)
kilobits
kilobyte
kilobytes
kilocal
kilocalorie
kilocalories
kilocals
kilocurie
kilocuries
kilocycle
kilocycle per second
kilocycles
kilodalton
kilodaltons

Literary usage of Kilobit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ballistic Missile Defense Organization: Technology Applications Report (1994) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"NVE is planning to market its 16-kilobit MRAM commercially, ... 16-kilobit MRAM couid replace magnetic core and bubble memory, reducing cost and power ..."

2. Who's who in America by John William Leonard, Albert Nelson Marquis (1903)
"... kilobit t'., lawyer: b. Valparaiso, Ind., Apr. 9, 1842; s. Thomas J. and Antoinette LF; ed. Valparaiso Cull, and Univ. of Mich.; m. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: In by Sandford Nevile, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1835)
"... is confined to cases where the person seeking redress must be presumed to have kilobit that he was doing an unlawful act.] Fletcher v. ..."

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