byte

About 3.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word.
2. noun A unit of computing storage equal to eight bits, which can represent any of 256 distinct values.

   The word “hello” fits into five bytes of ASCII code.

Similar words

octet switch conversion flat change half-width exchange replacement transfer prey

Often followed by

of is in to array or and at from

Word family

bytes