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/ˌɛmˈbiː/

abbreviation for megabyte or Bachelor of Medicine

Etymology

Etymology Information

'MB' originates from the English words 'megabyte' and 'Bachelor of Medicine'.

Historical Evolution

'MB' as 'megabyte' evolved from the need to abbreviate digital storage units, while 'MB' as 'Bachelor of Medicine' is a traditional abbreviation in medical education.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'MB' referred to specific terms in technology and education, and these meanings have largely remained the same.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

an abbreviation for 'megabyte', a unit of digital information storage.

The file size is 5 MB.

Synonyms

megabyte

Noun 2

an abbreviation for 'Bachelor of Medicine', a degree awarded to medical students.

She graduated with an MB degree.

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Last updated: 2025/01/19 09:59