 | | A small portion, degree, or amount: a bit of lint; a bit of luck.
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| | A brief amount of time; a moment: "Wait a bit."
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| | A short scene or episode in a theatrical performance.
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| | A bit part.
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| | A particular kind of action, situation, or behavior: got tired of |
| | the macho bit, the whole Wall Street bit.
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| | A matter being considered: What's this bit about inflation?
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| | An amount equal to one eighth of a dollar: two bits.
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| | An indefinitely short time; "in just a bit."
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| | A small fragment; "overheard bits of their conversation"
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| | A bit, rather or somewhat; a little bit sleepy
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| | A bit much, somewhat overdone or beyond tolerability
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| | Bit by bit, by degrees; gradually: Having saved money bit by |
| | bit, she now had her freedom.
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| | Do one's bit, to contribute one's share to an effort: "She did |
| | her bit to make the programs successful."
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| | Every bit, quite; just: every bit as good.
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| | Quite a bit, a fairly large amount: There's quite a bit of hot |
| | air in the office.
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| | Bachelor of Industrial Technology (B.I.T.)
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| | The smallest unit of computer memory, binary digit (rather |
| | than "bigit" or "binit”).
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