bit
noun
/bɪt/
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- A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.
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Gebiss,
Mundstück
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- A small amount of something.
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Happen,
Stück,
Bisschen,
Stückchen,
Wenig
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- The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.
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Bart
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- (historical, US, and, Canada) A unit of currency worth one eighth of a dollar, originally of a Spanish dollar but later also US or Canadian; also, a coin with this value, in particular the silver Spanish real.
- A portion of something.
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Bit
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- A rotary cutting tool fitted to a drill, used to bore holes.
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Bohrer,
Bit
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- (informal) Specifically, a small amount of time.
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Moment
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bit
noun
/bɪt/
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- (mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.
- (computing) The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.
- (information theory, cryptography) Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.
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Bit
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