Chunk

/tΝ‘ΚƒΚŒΕ‹k/

The meaning and definition of Chunk, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A part of something that has been separated.
    β€œThe statue broke into chunks.”
  2. A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a bundle or cluster.
    β€œexamples of chunks would include "in accordance with", "the results of", and "so far"”
verb
  1. To break into large pieces or chunks.
  2. To break down (language, etc.) into conceptual pieces of manageable size.

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