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   bit

   /bɪt/

   noun

   • 1. a mouthpiece, typically made of metal, which is attached to a bridle and used to control a horse.
   • 2. a tool or piece for boring or drilling: "a drill bit"
   • ▪ the cutting or gripping part of a plane, pincers, or other tool.
   • ▪ the part of a key that engages with the lock lever.
   • ▪ the copper head of a soldering iron.

   verb

   • 1. put a bit into the mouth of (a horse).
   • ▪ restrain: "my own hysteria was bitted by upbringing and respect"

   Word Origin Old Englishbite ‘biting, a bite’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch beet and German Biss, also to bite.

   Derivatives

   • 1. bitted adjective

   Scrabble Points: 5

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BIT definition: 1. a small piece or amount of something: 2. a short distance or period of time: 3. for a short…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   BIT meaning: 1. a small piece or amount of something: 2. a short distance or period of time: 3. for a short…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBIT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   BIT definition: 1. a small amount or piece of something: 2. slightly: 3. a short time: . Learn more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › grammar › british-grammarA bit - Grammar - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A bit. Grammar > Nouns, pronouns and determiners > Quantifiers > A bit. from English Grammar Today. We use a bit (of) or bits (of) to refer to quantities. The phrases can refer to both abstract and concrete things. They are an informal alternative to some, or a piece of or pieces of:

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › essential-british-english › bitBIT definition | Cambridge Essential English Dictionary

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   BIT meaning: 1. past tense of bite 2. a small amount or piece of something: 3. slightly: . Learn more.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBIT BY BIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   gradually: I saved up the money bit by bit. Bit by bit, we built up a pretty good library. She grew the business bit by bit. Bit by bit, details of the affair emerged. Since we moved into the house five years ago, we've been renovating it bit by bit.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english-chinese-simplified › bitBIT in Simplified Chinese - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BIT translate: 数量, 小块;少许，少量, 马, （马的）嚼子, 计算机, 比特，二进制位，位（计算机信息单位）, 硬币, 辅币，硬币, 一角两分半，12.5美分（常用来说25美分，即‘two bits’）…. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Chinese simplified Dictionary.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english-koreanBIT | translate English to Korean - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BIT translate: “bite”의 과거형, 작은 조각, (컴퓨터 정보 단위) 비트. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Korean Dictionary.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › zht › 詞典BIT在劍橋英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯 - Cambridge Dictionary

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    BIT的意思、解釋及翻譯：1. a small piece or amount of something: 2. a short distance or period of time: 3. for a short…。了解更多。

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishA BIT OF SOMETHING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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    A BIT OF SOMETHING definition: 1. a small piece or amount of something: 2. a slight but not serious amount or type of something…. Learn more.