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bit::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | minute, mo, moment, second |
| Type of | time |
| Has types | trice, instant, twinkling, heartbeat, flash, jiffy, blink of an eye, split second, new york minute, wink |
in just a bit.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | spot |
| Type of | small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity |
| Derivation | bitty |
a bit of paper.
a bit of lint.
I gave him a bit of my mind.
bit::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | act, number, routine, turn |
| Type of | performance, public presentation |
| Has types | stopper, showstopper, show-stopper |
bit::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | unit, unit of measurement |
| Has types | parity, check bit, parity bit |
there are 8 bits in a byte.
bit::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | stable gear, saddlery, tack |
| Has types | curb, curb bit, snaffle, snaffle bit, bridoon, pelham, bar bit |
the horse was not accustomed to a bit.
bit::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cutting implement |
| Has types | drill bit, drilling bit, expansion bit, twist drill, burr, spade bit, countersink bit, countersink, expansive bit, counterbore, pilot bit, chamfer bit, centre bit, center bit, bur, twist bit |
he looked around for the right size bit.
Examples of bits
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Forstner bits that have a fine knife edge at the perimeter are best, but costly.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Add the broth and scrape up any brown bits from the pan with a spoon or spatula.
From the freep.com
Add the vinegar and stir to scrape up the browned bits on the bottom of the pan.
From the post-gazette.com
The only words we hear are bits of untranslated small talk from various workers.
From the latimes.com
Canker is a fungus that finds its way into bits of damage on any of these trees.
From the mirror.co.uk
In contrast, northern Europe, swathes of Russia and bits of America were colder.
From the economist.com
Remove chicken and pour vermouth into skillet scraping up all of the brown bits.
From the kentucky.com
While the bars are still hot, sprinkle the milk chocolate bits over the surface.
From the tennessean.com
So we asked the nation which bits of it were most obsessed with which celebrity.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Spot: a small piece or quantity of something; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper"; "a bit of lint"; "I gave him a bit of my mind"
- A small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
- Moment: an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
- Piece: an instance of some kind; "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck"
- Piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding; "the horse was not accustomed to a bit"
- A unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states; "there are 8 bits in a byte"
- A bit or binary digit is the basic unit of information in computing and telecommunications; it is the amount of information that can be stored by a digital device or other physical system that can usually exist in only two distinct states. ...
- This article covers notable characters of Tron and its various cinematic, literary, and video game adaptations and sequels.
- A bit is a type of horse tack used in equestrian activities, usually made of metal or a synthetic material, and is placed in the mouth of a horse or other equid and assists a rider in communicating with the animal. ...
