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mega-
mega- /meɡə/ prefix
 Language: Greek
 Origin: megas 'large'
1. [in nouns] a million – used with units of measurement:
    1,000 megawatts of electricity
2. informal extremely:
    Her family is megarich!
3. very big:
    a megastore


mega-BrE /ˈmeɡə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmeɡə/ 🔊 combining form (in nouns 构成名词) very large or great 巨大的;了不起的a megastore大商场 (in units of measurement 用于计量单位) one million 百万a megawatt百万瓦特 (in units of measurement 用于计量单位) 220, or 1 048 576 兆(二进制,等于 1 048 576)