databit

noun
UK /ˈdeɪtəbɪt/
US /ˈdeɪtəbɪt/

A databit is a tiny piece of information that a computer can store or send.

Each databit in the message was checked for errors before sending.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A single binary digit used as the smallest unit of digital information.

The databit flipped from zero to one when the switch was pressed.

3. A small packet of data transmitted over a network.

The databit traveled across the internet in milliseconds.

4. A unit of data used in measuring storage or transfer capacity.

The file was only a few databits in size.