Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) lead, Pb, atomic number 82 (a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey) "the children were playing with lead soldiers"
S: (n) petabit, Pbit, Pb (a unit of information equal to 1000 terabits or 10^15 bits)
S: (n) petabyte, PB (a unit of information equal to 1000 terabytes or 10^15 bytes)
S: (n) byte (a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information)
S: (n) sector (the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes)
S: (n) block ((computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted) "since blocks are often defined as a single sector, the terms `block' and `sector' are sometimes used interchangeably"
S: (n) allocation unit (a group of sectors on a magnetic disk that can be reserved for the use of a particular file)
S: (n) partition ((computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit)
S: (n) word (a string of bits stored in computer memory) "large computers use words up to 64 bits long"