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bit

[bit] / bɪt /
NOUN
tiny piece
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dose fragment item part portion sample shard slice sliver snippet taste trace
STRONG
atom butt chip chunk crumb dab dash division dollop dot driblet droplet end excerpt flake fraction grain iota jot lick lump mite modicum moiety molecule morsel niggle parcel particle peanuts pinch scale scintilla scrap section segment share shaving shred smidgen snatch snip specimen speck splinter sprinkling stub stump tittle trickle
WEAK
chicken feed
Antonyms
STRONGEST
entirety lot whole
STRONG
agreement glob
NOUN
short period of time
Synonyms
STRONGEST
moment while
STRONG
instant jiffy minute second space spell stretch tick
WEAK
little while
NOUN
computer information
Synonyms
STRONG
data
WEAK
0's and 1's binary digit binary unit zeros and ones

Example Sentences

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“I just remember Mewtwo being a little bit more ominous.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Rooney said Spurs' performance was "a bit flat" in the north east, which prevented them being able to have a new-manager bounce in Roberto de Zerbi's first game in charge.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The Pavilion Global analysts were a bit more wary about plans to increase helium production in the U.S.,

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The backwardation really began to form at the onset of the war in late February, continued to widen until April 2 and has since tightened a bit, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

I was a bit worried about it at first—whether anyone would mind, how he’d get on with all the old folks—but he loved it, and as it turned out, so did they.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

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Computer Science and Technology - Middle School

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