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byte

[bahyt] / baɪt /
NOUN
unit of computer memory
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He included the bite mark for scale to set the apple apart from similar round fruit like cherries -- learning only later it was a homonym for the computer term "byte".

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

He was a darling of business journalists because of his accessibility and willingness to give a quick byte or quote, and his views were much sought after.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2022

Nothing’s press release says the Phone 1’s Nothing OS will distill Android to “just the essentials, where every byte has a purpose.”

From The Verge • Mar. 23, 2022

The reality, they patiently say, is more nuanced and complicated than a tweet or a talk-radio sound byte.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2021

Ever transcribed 141 random bytes, one-half of a byte at a time?

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir