: Many scholarly journals, such as those found on PubMed Central , list "Full Text" PDF downloads at exactly this size.

of plain text, which is equivalent to approximately 10,000 to 20,000 pages of a standard document.

: Large climate data files from the NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Gridded Dataset often display as 20.6 MB plain text (.txt) files.

In technical terms, a (megabyte) file contains roughly:

The text most commonly appears in digital contexts to denote the file size of a downloadable document or media file.