Wootton Bassett has been officially renamed with the prefix "Royal" in a ceremony in the Wiltshire town.

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The terms "mini" and "pad" and the prefix "i-" were all descriptive, it decided.

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Yotta (1024) remains the largest prefix in the SI system.

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The Wiltshire town is to receive a "Royal" prefix in recognition of the role it played in 345 service personnel repatriations in four years.

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Nano is a prefix (from the Greek word for dwarf) meaning a billionth of something.

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It requires little thought to come up with the corresponding antonyms because they all merely involve a prefix.

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The protocol, which resides on a router at the edge of an IPv6 network, assigns a prefix to each IPv6 address to identify it as a 6to4 address.

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The random 18-digit code plus two check digits will have a four-digit prefix added and it will have intelligence in it.

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Verizon is one of the more common proponents of silly Android device names, in part through its insistence on that "Droid" prefix for some hardware.

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