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A kilobyte (KB) is a unit of digital information storage that is commonly used to measure the size of files and data. The term is derived from the prefix "kilo-", which means one thousand. However, in the context of computer science, it can refer to either: 1. **Decimal Kilobyte (KB)**: In this usage, 1 kilobyte is equal to 1,000 bytes.

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