terabyte
noun
tera·byte
ˈter-ə-ˌbīt 
: 1024 gigabytes or 1,099,511,627,776 bytes
also
: one trillion bytes
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The group stole six terabytes of data and demanded a $22 million ransom for its release.
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Raymond Umerley, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
First off, that $750 gets you a whopping 1 terabyte of storage and a higher-resolution display (2560 x 1600), matching the MacBook Air in sharpness.
—Luke Larsen, Wired News, 11 Aug. 2025
The MacBook Air is available in storage options ranging from 256 gigabytes to 2 terabytes.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
The master plan, on the other hand, is $3,750 monthly for up to two terabytes of data.
—PC Magazine, 29 July 2025
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Raymond Umerley, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
First off, that $750 gets you a whopping 1 terabyte of storage and a higher-resolution display (2560 x 1600), matching the MacBook Air in sharpness.
—Luke Larsen, Wired News, 11 Aug. 2025
The MacBook Air is available in storage options ranging from 256 gigabytes to 2 terabytes.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
The master plan, on the other hand, is $3,750 monthly for up to two terabytes of data.
—PC Magazine, 29 July 2025
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“Terabyte.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/terabyte. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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terabyte
noun
tera·byte
ˈter-ə-ˌbīt
: 1024 gigabytes
also
: one trillion bytes
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