Hyphenation of bit

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bit

Definitions of bit:

1.
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
2.
A small fragment of something broken off from the whole
A bit of rock caught him in the eye
3.
An indefinitely short time
Wait just a moment In a mo It only takes a minute In just a bit
4.
An instance of some kind
It was a nice piece of work He had a bit of good luck
5.
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
6.
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
7.
A small amount of solid food
A mouthful All they had left was a bit of bread
8.
A small fragment
Overheard snatches of their conversation
9.
A short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
He did his act three times every evening She had a catchy little routine It was one of the best numbers he ever did
10.
The part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers
11.
The cutting part of a drill
Usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press He looked around for the right size bit
12.
To grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Gunny invariably tried to bite her
13.
Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
The sun burned his face
14.
Penetrate or cut, as with a knife
The fork bit into the surface
15.
Deliver a sting to
A bee stung my arm yesterday

Synonyms of bit:

noun spot, small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
noun chip, flake, fleck, scrap, fragment
noun moment, minute, second, time
noun piece, case, instance, example
nounstable gear, saddlery, tack
noununit of measurement, unit
noun morsel, bite, taste, mouthful
noun snatch, fragment
noun act, routine, number, turn, performance, public presentation
nouncutting implement

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