mega-
mega-
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /ˈmɛɡə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /ˈmɛɡə/
Definitions of mega- word
- abbreviation Technical meaning of MEGA- prefix 3
- noun Definition of mega- in Technology 1. (unit) An SI prefix used to multiply the value of an SI unit by some power of ten. 2. (programming, mathematics) In mathematics or programming, a prefix operator is one that is written before its operand. In a programming language using prefix notation, all operators are prefix operators. 1
- prefix mega- Mega- is added to nouns that refer to units of measurement in order to form other nouns referring to units that are a million times bigger. 0
- prefix mega- Mega- combines with nouns and adjectives in order to emphasize the size, quality, or importance of something. 0
- combining form mega- denoting 106 0
- combining form mega- (in computer technology) denoting 220 (1 048 576) 0
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Parts of speech for Mega-
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mega- popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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