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shred::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | iota, scintilla, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit |
| Type of | small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rag, tag, tag end, tatter |
| Type of | piece of cloth, piece of material |
| Has types | pine-tar rag |
Examples of shred
shred
Remove the legs from the carcass, remove the meat from the bone and shred it up.
From the independent.co.uk
But we've all seen Lions fans grab onto a shred of optimism if they can find it.
From the freep.com
Only a handful of management gurus remain from BE with any shred of credibility.
From the economist.com
That's a good start, it will save me having to shred them every time I get them.
From the guardian.co.uk
Oh, he could soar, shred and reel off the warp-speed runs with the best of them.
From the kentucky.com
To do so would shred the last illusions of reality their models purport to have.
From the economist.com
By doing so they will destroy any shred of credibility the game in Scotland has.
From the economist.com
There's not a shred of scientific evidence to support such a ridiculous premise.
From the psychcentral.com
Hysterical rumour has shred all remaining trust between Han Chinese and Uighurs.
From the economist.com
- A tiny or scarcely detectable amount
- Tear into shreds
- Rag: a small piece of cloth or paper
- (shredded) chopped: prepared by cutting; "sliced tomatoes"; "sliced ham"; "chopped clams"; "chopped meat"; "shredded cabbage"
- Spam Harassment Reduction via Economic Disincentives (SHRED) is a proposed sender-at-risk E-mail stamp mechanism for reducing the E-mail spamming problem by indirectly increasing the cost of E-mail sending to the senders of unwanted E-mail. ...
- Shred is a snowboarding comedy film starring Tom Green that was filmed along with its sequel Shred 2 at Big White Ski Resort and Silver Star Mountain Resort, two ski resorts in British Columbia, Canada.
- Shred is a Unix command that can be used to securely delete files and devices so that they can be recovered only with great difficulty with specialised hardware, if at all. It is a part of GNU Core Utilities.
- (Shredding (data remanence)) Data remanence is the residual representation of data that have been in some way nominally erased or removed. This residue may be due to data being left intact by a nominal delete operation, or through physical properties of the storage medium. ...
- (Shredding (disassembling genomic data)) Shredding refers to the process in bioinformatics of taking assembled sequences and disassembling them into short sequences of usually 500 to 750 base pairs (bp). ...
