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Chunk
tʃʌŋk
Chunk definitions
noun
chunk
chunks
- a thick, solid piece of something
"huge chunks of masonry littered the street"
- a significant amount of something
"she invested a chunk of her inheritance in the stock market"
- a section of information or data
verb
chunk
chunked
chunking
chunks
- divide (something) into chunks
"chunk four pounds of pears"
- throw (something)
"chunk a piece of wood on the fire, will you?"
- (in psychology or linguistic analysis) group together (connected items or words) so that they can be stored or processed as single concepts
"pupils are able to chunk phrases or propositions into units"
- divide (data) into separate sections
"to prepare hypertext, information is chunked into small, manageable units"