A unit prefix is a specifier or mnemonic that is prepended to units of measurement to indicate multiples or fractions of the units. Units of various sizes...

A metric prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the unit. All metric prefixes used today...

derived units. Since the sizes of coherent units will be convenient for only some applications and not for others, the SI provides twenty-four prefixes which...

binary prefix is a unit prefix that indicates a multiple of a unit of measurement by an integer power of two. The most commonly used binary prefixes are...

dictionary. Mega is a unit prefix in metric systems of units denoting a factor of one million (106 or 1000000). It has the unit symbol M. It was confirmed...

mu, non-italic) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10−6 (one millionth). Confirmed in 1960, the prefix comes from the Greek μικρός...

a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting multiplication by one thousand (103). It is used in the International System of Units, where it has...

dictionary. Nano (symbol n) is a unit prefix meaning one billionth. Used primarily with the metric system, this prefix denotes a factor of 10−9 or 0.000000001...

Giga- (/ˈɡɪɡə/ or /ˈdʒɪɡə/) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of a short-scale billion or long-scale milliard (109 or 1,000,000...

(symbol m) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one thousandth (10−3). Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the...

A prefix is an affix which is placed before the stem of a word. Particularly in the study of languages, a prefix is also called a preformative, because...

"ten"). It is used in many words. It is also a decimal unit prefix in the International System of Units (SI) denoting a factor of ten, with symbol da and spelled...

hecto- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hecto (symbol: h) is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundred. It was adopted...

and ISQ, the prefix k stands for kilo, meaning 1000, while Ki is the symbol for the binary prefix kibi-, meaning 1024. The binary prefixes were introduced...

(symbol c) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth. Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin...

a unit prefix denoting a factor of 10−6 (one millionth), in this context, the symbol's name is "micro". Metric prefix International System of Units prefix...

(symbol d) is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one tenth. Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin...

non-SI term micron, is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equalling 1×10−6 metre (SI standard prefix "micro-" = 10−6); that is...

The megabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. Its recommended unit symbol is MB. The unit prefix mega is a multiplier of 1000000...

constant in a linear equation a constant in a polynomial the unit are for area (100 m2) the unit prefix atto (10−18) the first term in a sequence or series Reflectance...

obsolete decimal metric prefix denoting a factor of 104 (ten thousand). It originates from the Greek μύριοι (mýrioi) (myriad). The prefix was part of the original...

A ship prefix is a combination of letters, usually abbreviations, used in front of the name of a civilian or naval ship that has historically served numerous...

letter was later introduced in the early centuries A.D. by the Romans. Unit prefix M (mega), meaning one million times, and m (milli) meaning one-thousandth...

Micri- (unit symbol mc-) is an archaic non-SI decimal metric prefix for 10−14. It was proposed as a prefix for the CGS-unit of energy, the erg. The micrierg...

entry: kilo (K) (as a prefix to units of semiconductor storage capacity)". "JEDEC dictionary entry: mega (M) (as a prefix to units of semiconductor storage...

formed from these with the SI prefixes (power-of-ten prefixes) or the newer IEC binary prefixes (power-of-two prefixes). In 1928, Ralph Hartley observed...

unofficial unit prefix, used to represent anything from 1015 to 1027 bytes, most often 1027 Bronto Software, a software company "Bronto-" a prefix used in...

In computer science, the prefix sum, cumulative sum, inclusive scan, or simply scan of a sequence of numbers x0, x1, x2, ... is a second sequence of numbers...

decimal (base 10) counting. The Roman numeral D represents the number 500. Unit prefix d, meaning one tenth. D is the grade below C but above E/F in the school...

International Phonetic Alphabet, ⟨t⟩ denotes the voiceless alveolar plosive. Unit prefix T, meaning 1,000,000,000,000 times. T with diacritics: Ť ť Ṫ ṫ ẗ Ţ ţ...