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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  mega-
       
          prefix
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Meg- \Meg-\ (m[e^]g-), Mega \Meg"a\ (m[e^]g"[.a]-), Megalo-
  \Meg"a*lo-\ (m[e^]g"[.a]*l[-o]-). [Gr. me`gas, gen. mega`loy,
     great.]
     Combining forms signifying:
     (a) Great, extended, powerful; as, megascope, megacosm.
     (b) (Metric System, Elec., Mech., etc.) A million times, a
         million of; as, megabyte, a million butes; megawatt, a
         million watts; megameter, a million meters; megafarad, a
         million farads; megohm, a million ohms.
         [1913 Webster +PJC]

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) :   [ jargon ]

  {quantifiers" rel="nofollow">mega- /me'g*/ pref. [SI] See {quantifiers.
  
  

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :   [ vera ]

  MEGA
       MessdatenErfassung und Graphische Auswertung
       
       

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Meg- \Meg-\, Mega \Meg"a\, Megalo- \Meg"a*lo-\ [Gr. me`gas, gen.
     mega`loy, great.]
     Combining forms signifying:
     (a) Great, extended, powerful; as, megascope, megacosm.
     (b) (Metric System, Elec., Mech., etc.) A million times, a
         million of; as, megameter, a million meters; megafarad, a
         million farads; megohm, a million ohms.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mega
     a.
     (lb en informal) Very large.
     adv.
     (lb en informal) extremely
     n.
     (lb en mathematics) The (l en Steinhaus-Moser number) ②
     Balinese roman.
     (romanization of ban ᬫᬾᬖ).
     Czech n.
     (lb cs informal) million
     Esperanto a.
     (cln eo ordinal numbers) (lb eo neologism rare) millionth
     Finnish n.
     1 (lb fi computing colloquial) (short for fi megatavu  megabyte)
     2 (lb fi computing colloquial) (short for fi megabitti  megabit)
     Icelandic vb.
     1 (lb is ambitransitive governs the accusative) to be allowed, to be
  permitted, to may
     2 (lb is intransitive) must, to have to
     3 to have the strength, to be able
     Javanese n.
     (dated spelling of jv méga)
     Old Norse vb.
     1 to (l en be able to)
     2 (l en must), (l en may)
     Portuguese adv.
     (lb pt informal) very, super (intensifier)
     Portuguese n.
     (clipping of pt megabyte)
     Sundanese roman.
     (romanization of su ᮙᮦᮌ) (cloud)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mega-
     Danish pre.
     1 (l en mega-) (gloss: SI system)
     2 (lb da informal) (l en very)
     Dutch pre.
     (l en mega-)
     German pre.
     #English
     Icelandic pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Italian pre.
     (l en mega-) (all senses)
     Norwegian Bokmål pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Polish pre.
     (l en mega-)
     pre.
     1 (lb en originally) Very large, great.
     2 In the International System of Units and other metric systems of
  units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by one million
  (10<sup>6</sup>.) SI Symbol: M.
     3 (lb en computing) Multiplying the unit to which it is attached by
  2<sup>20</sup> (= 1,048,576, the binary number closest to a
  million). Computing symbol: Mi.
     4 (lb en computing, marketing) Multiplying the unit to which it is
  attached by 2<sup>13</sup> &times;
  5<sup>3</sup> (= 1,024,000, the binary round number closest
  to a million).
     5 (lb en slang augmentative) really, very, uber-, super-.
     Slovak pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Spanish pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Translingual pre.
     (n-g: Used with taxon names to form other taxon names, usually for a
  morphologically similar taxon differing only in size)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Mega
     n.
     1 A (l en placename)
     2 # (place en town woreda/Dire zone/Borena kilil/Ormia c/Ethiopia)
     3 # (place en village district/Moriad regency/Tambrauw p/West Papua
  c/Indonesia on island/New Guinea)
     4 (lb en countable) (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  MEGA
     n.
     1 (lb en orbital dynamics spaceflight astronautics) (abbreviation of
  en Moon-Earth gravity assist)
     2 (lb en orbital dynamics spaceflight astronautics) (abbreviation of
  en Mars-Earth gravity assist)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  mega
     a.
     (lb en informal) Very large.
     adv.
     (lb en informal) extremely
     n.
     (lb en mathematics) The (l en Steinhaus-Moser number) ②

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  mega-
     pre.
     1 (lb en originally) Very large, great.
     2 In the International System of Units and other metric systems of
  units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by one million
  (10<sup>6</sup>.) SI Symbol: M.
     3 (lb en computing) Multiplying the unit to which it is attached by
  2<sup>20</sup> (= 1,048,576, the binary number closest to a
  million). Computing symbol: Mi.
     4 (lb en computing, marketing) Multiplying the unit to which it is
  attached by 2<sup>13</sup> &times;
  5<sup>3</sup> (= 1,024,000, the binary round number closest
  to a million).
     5 (lb en slang augmentative) really, very, uber-, super-.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Mega
     n.
     1 A (l en placename)
     2 # (place en town woreda/Dire zone/Borena kilil/Ormia c/Ethiopia)
     3 # (place en village district/Moriad regency/Tambrauw p/West Papua
  c/Indonesia on island/New Guinea)
     4 (lb en countable) (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  MEGA
     n.
     1 (lb en orbital dynamics spaceflight astronautics) (abbreviation of
  en Moon-Earth gravity assist)
     2 (lb en orbital dynamics spaceflight astronautics) (abbreviation of
  en Mars-Earth gravity assist)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  mega
     a.
     (lb en informal) Very large.
     adv.
     (lb en informal) extremely
     n.
     (lb en mathematics) The (l en Steinhaus-Moser number) ②
     Catalan n.
     (clipping of ca megabyte)
     Danish adv.
     (lb da informal) (l en very)
     Faroese vb.
     must, may
     German a.
     (lb de slang chiefly predicative) awesome, amazing
     German adv.
     (lb de colloquial somewhat childish) very, super
     Old Norse vb.
     1 to (l en be able to)
     2 (l en must), (l en may)
     Portuguese adv.
     (lb pt informal) very, super (intensifier)
     Portuguese n.
     (clipping of pt megabyte)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  mega-
     Danish pre.
     1 (l en mega-) (gloss: SI system)
     2 (lb da informal) (l en very)
     Dutch pre.
     (l en mega-)
     German pre.
     #English
     Icelandic pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Latvian pre.
     #English
     Norwegian Nynorsk pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Portuguese pre.
     1 (l en mega-) (gloss: very large, great)
     2 (l en mega-) (gloss: multiplication factor of one million)
     Romanian n.
     (l en mega-)
     Slovene pre.
     #English
     Swedish pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Turkish pre.
     (l en mega-)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Mega
     n.
     1 A (l en placename)
     2 # (place en town woreda/Dire zone/Borena kilil/Ormia c/Ethiopia)
     3 # (place en village district/Moriad regency/Tambrauw p/West Papua
  c/Indonesia on island/New Guinea)
     4 (lb en countable) (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  MEGA
     n.
     1 (lb en orbital dynamics spaceflight astronautics) (abbreviation of
  en Moon-Earth gravity assist)
     2 (lb en orbital dynamics spaceflight astronautics) (abbreviation of
  en Mars-Earth gravity assist)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  mega
     a.
     (lb en informal) Very large.
     adv.
     (lb en informal) extremely
     n.
     (lb en mathematics) The (l en Steinhaus-Moser number) ②
     Catalan n.
     (clipping of ca megabyte)
     Danish adv.
     (lb da informal) (l en very)
     Faroese vb.
     must, may
     German a.
     (lb de slang chiefly predicative) awesome, amazing
     German adv.
     (lb de colloquial somewhat childish) very, super
     Old Norse vb.
     1 to (l en be able to)
     2 (l en must), (l en may)
     Portuguese adv.
     (lb pt informal) very, super (intensifier)
     Portuguese n.
     (clipping of pt megabyte)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  mega-
     Danish pre.
     1 (l en mega-) (gloss: SI system)
     2 (lb da informal) (l en very)
     Dutch pre.
     (l en mega-)
     German pre.
     #English
     Icelandic pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Latvian pre.
     #English
     Norwegian Nynorsk pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Portuguese pre.
     1 (l en mega-) (gloss: very large, great)
     2 (l en mega-) (gloss: multiplication factor of one million)
     Spanish pre.
     (l en mega-)
     Translingual pre.
     (n-g: Used with taxon names to form other taxon names, usually for a
  morphologically similar taxon differing only in size)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Mega
     n.
     1 A (l en placename)
     2 # (place en town woreda/Dire zone/Borena kilil/Ormia c/Ethiopia)
     3 # (place en village district/Moriad regency/Tambrauw p/West Papua
  c/Indonesia on island/New Guinea)
     4 (lb en countable) (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  MEGA
     n.
     1 (lb en orbital dynamics spaceflight astronautics) (abbreviation of
  en Moon-Earth gravity assist)
     2 (lb en orbital dynamics spaceflight astronautics) (abbreviation of
  en Mars-Earth gravity assist)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mega
     n.
     1 (yhteys tietotekniikka k=fi) megatavu; miljoona tai
  1&nbsp;048&nbsp;576 tavua
     2 (yhteys tietoliikenne k=fi) megabitti (miljoona bittiä) sekunnissa

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mega-
     pre.
     1 SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen (lyh-link1 kans M)
     2 (yhteys k=fi tietotekniikka) ilmaisee 1 048 576-kertaista

From Finnish Wiktionary: Finnish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-fi-2023-07-27 ]

  mega
     n.
     1 (yhteys tietotekniikka k=fi) megatavu; miljoona tai
  1&nbsp;048&nbsp;576 tavua
     2 (yhteys tietoliikenne k=fi) megabitti (miljoona bittiä) sekunnissa

From Finnish Wiktionary: Finnish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-fi-2023-07-27 ]

  mega-
     pre.
     1 SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen (lyh-link1 kans M)
     2 (yhteys k=fi tietotekniikka) ilmaisee 1 048 576-kertaista

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mega-
     Tyska pre.
     (tagg vardagligt språk=de) #Svenska; förstärkar ord

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Mega-
     Tyska pre.
     (tagg SI-systemets multiplar språk=de) '''mega-'''; innebär
  multiplikation med 10<sup>6</sup>

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  mega-
     article
     1 (tagg: SI-systemets multiplar) SI-prefix med symbolen M som används
  ihop med bland annat SI-enheter och som innebär multiplikation med
  10<sup>6</sup>
     2 ''(något oegentligt i datasammanhang)'' prefix i samband med
  datamängderna bit och byte som innebär multiplikation med
  2<sup>20</sup>
     3 (tagg: vardagligt) väldigt mycket, extremt; mycket stor

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Mega… /mˈeːɡɑː/
  mega
           Note: M; Vorsilbe für Maßeinheiten

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Mega… /mˈeːɡɑː/
  …-a-palooza [Am.]  [coll.]
     Synonym: Super…
  

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Mega… /mˈeːɡɑː/
  mega…
     Synonym: Riesen…
  
   see: Megatrend, Riesengeschäft, Bombengeschäft
  

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  mega… /mˈeːɡɑː/ 
  mega- 
     Synonym: total
  
   see: schwerreich, megareich, total reich
  

From Deutsch-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ind ]

  mega- /meɡa/
  mega-
  Vorsatz für SI-Einheiten, SI-Einheiten-Präfix für Maßeinheiten bedeutet 1 000 000

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  mega- /meɡa/
  mega- 2.
  Vorsatz für SI-Einheiten, SI-Einheiten-Präfix für Maßeinheiten bedeutet 1 000 000
   3.
  vorangestelltes Wortbildungselement mit der Bedeutung: (sehr) groß

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Mega /mˈɛɡə/
  هائل

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mega /mˈɛɡə/ 
  mega

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mega /mˈɛɡə/
  Mega…
           Note: M; Vorsilbe für Maßeinheiten

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mega… /mˈɛɡə/
  Riesen…, Mega…
   see: mega trend, mega-deal
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mega- /mˈɛɡə/
  mega…, total 
        "mega-rich"  - schwerreich, megareich, total reich

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  mega //ˈmeɪɡə// //ˈmɛɡə// 
  1. erinomainen, mahtava
  great, excellent
  2. jättiläinen, mega-
  very large

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  mega- //ˈmeɪɡə// //ˈmɛɡə// 
  1. mega-
  multiplication factor one million
  2. jätti-, mega-
  very large, great

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  mega /mˈɛɡə/ 
  1. बहुत बड़ा
        "It was a mega event."

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  mega- //ˈmeɪɡə// //ˈmɛɡə// 
  1. mega-
  multiplication factor one million
  2. maha-
  very large, great

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  mega- //ˈmeɪɡə// //ˈmɛɡə// 
  1. メガ
  multiplication factor one million
  2. 巨大, 超
  very large, great

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  mega- //ˈmeɪɡə// //ˈmɛɡə// 
  mega-
  multiplication factor one million

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  mega /mˈɛɡə/
  1. (önek) büyük: (fiz.) bir milyon misli.

From suomi-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-ell ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  μεγα-
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From suomi-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-eng ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  mega-
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From suomi-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-ind ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  mega-
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From suomi-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-ita ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  mega-
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From suomi-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-jpn ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  メガ
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From suomi-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.04.06 :   [ freedict:fin-lat ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  mega-
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From suomi-Nederlands FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-nld ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  mega-
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From suomi-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-pol ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  mega-
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From suomi-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-por ]

  mega- /mˈeɡa/ 
  mega-
  SI-järjestelmän etuliitteenä miljoonakertainen

From íslenska - English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:isl-eng ]

  mega /mˈɛːɣa/ 
  be allowed

From íslenska - English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:isl-eng ]

  mega /mˈɛːɣa/ 
  must

From íslenska - English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:isl-eng ]

  mega /mˈɛːɣa/ 
  may

From íslenska - English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:isl-eng ]

  mega /mˈɛːɣa/
  be

From íslenska - English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:isl-eng ]

  mega /mˈɛːɣa/
  be

From íslenska - English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:isl-eng ]

  mega /mˈɛːɣa/
  be

From íslenska - English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:isl-eng ]

  mega /mˈɛːɣa/ 
  must

From íslenska - English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:isl-eng ]

  mega /mˈɛːɣa/ 
  be allowed

From język polski-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-spa ]

  mega /ˈmɛɡa/ 
  guay, súper
  (potocznie, potoczny) super, ekstra, świetny

From język polski-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-spa ]

  mega /ˈmɛɡa/ 
  guay, súper
  (potocznie, potoczny) bardzo, ogromnie, mocno

From język polski-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-spa ]

  mega /ˈmɛɡa/ 
  mega
  (informatyka, informatyczny) 1048576 czegoś

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  mega- /mˈeːɡa/ 
  1. Mega- 2.
  SI-prefix med symbolen M som används ihop med bland annat SI-enheter och som innebär multiplikation med 106
   3.
  prefix i samband med datamängderna bit och byte som innebär multiplikation med 220
  2. mega-
  väldigt mycket, extremt

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmɛɡə/

From IPA:es_ES :   [ IPA:es_ES ]

  

/meɣa/

From IPA:es_MX :   [ IPA:es_MX ]

  

/meɣa/

From IPA:fi :   [ IPA:fi ]

  

/ˈmegɑ/

From IPA:ma :   [ IPA:ma ]

  

/məga/

From IPA:sw :   [ IPA:sw ]

  

/meɠa/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.兆,百万

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 百万

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