meg

noun
UK: /mɛɡ/
US: /mɛɡ/

  1. A nickname for the name Megan or Margaret.

    1. Meg is my sister's nickname. [ ] [ ]
    2. Everyone calls Margaret 'Meg' since she was a child. [ ] [ ]
meg noun

  1. Short form of megabyte, a unit of information equal to one million bytes.

    1. This file is only one meg. [ ] [ ]
    2. I need more meg to download the software, so free up some space. [ ] [ ]
meg noun

  1. A unit of one million ohms, used to measure electrical resistance.

    1. The resistor has a value of one meg. [ ] [ ]
    2. I tested the circuit, and the resistance is reading at several meg. [ ] [ ]
meg adjective

  1. Very large, impressive, or significant.

    1. It was a meg hit song! [ ] [ ]
    2. The company experienced meg growth this past quarter. [ ] [ ]

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The phonetic transcription of "meg" is /mɛɡ/ in British English and /mɛɡ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "meg": "Meg is my sister's nickname.". More examples on the page.