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storage capacity
The amount of data a storage device such as a disk or tape can hold. Storage capacity is measured in kilobytes (KB), megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB). See space/time, magnetic...
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Definition: storage capacity
The amount of data a storage device such as a disk or tape can hold. Storage capacity is measured in kilobytes (KB), megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB). See space/time, magnetic disk, magnetic tape and optical disc.
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