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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"

    verb

    • 1. put a bit into the mouth of (a horse).

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  2. 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. The meaning of BIT is the biting or cutting edge or part of a tool. How to use bit in a sentence.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BitBit - Wikipedia

    Bit - Wikipedia. The bit is the most basic unit of information in computing and digital communication. The name is a portmanteau of binary digit. [1] . The bit represents a logical state with one of two possible values.

  5. Apr 20, 2013 · A bit (short for "binary digit") is the smallest unit of measurement used to quantify computer data. It contains a single binary value of 0 or 1. While a single bit can define a boolean value of True (1) or False (0), an individual bit has little other use.

  6. a small amount or piece of something: I wrote it down on a bit of paper. There's a little bit more pasta left. My favourite bit of the film is right at the end. The books are falling to bits (= into separate parts). Fewer examples. I might have a little bit of cake. I need a bit of sugar on these strawberries. I've got a bit of grit in my eye.

  7. Define bit. bit synonyms, bit pronunciation, bit translation, English dictionary definition of bit. n. 1. A small portion, degree, or amount: a bit of lint; a bit of luck. 2. A brief amount of time; a moment: Wait a bit. 3. a. A short scene or episode in a...

  8. noun. a small piece or quantity of anything: a bit of string. Synonyms: fragment, scrap, jot, iota, whit, grain, speck, particle. a short time: Wait a bit. Informal. an amount equivalent to 12½ U.S. cents (used only in even multiples): two bits; six bits. an act, performance, or routine: She's doing the Camille bit, pretending to be near collapse.