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According to WordNet, the noun "bit" has 11 sense(s).

102844307 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".

102844714 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".

107309457 an instance of some kind; "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck".

109222051 a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye".

106892016 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".

113625237 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".

107009042 a small fragment; "overheard snatches of their conversation".

113761407 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".

115246853 an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit".

107579076 a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread".

102845002 the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers.


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