Difference between K and Kilobyte

What is the difference between K and Kilobyte?

K as a noun is the eleventh letter of the english alphabet. while Kilobyte as a noun is a unit of storage capacity, 1024 (210) bytes : kibibyte

K

Part of speech: symbol

Definition: The 11th letter of the English alphabet, preceded by J and followed by L, and representing /k/. A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless velar stop. The first letter of callsigns allocated to American broadcast television and radio stations west of the Mississippi river.

Part of speech: abbreviation

Definition: See K

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The eleventh letter of the English alphabet. The SI measurement value of 1,000. A kilometre. A kilobyte (more formally KB or kB).

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: Okay. (Also spelled 'kay.)

Kilobyte

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a unit of storage capacity, 1024 (210) bytes : kibibyte(rarely) 1000 bytes, though this is the technically accurate definition as an SI unit.

We hope you now know whether to use K or Kilobyte in your sentence.

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