chunked
tʃʌŋkt
Definition

Definition of chunked - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
divisionRaredivided into chunks or piecesRare
  • The fruit salad was chunked for easier serving.
partitioned segmented
2.
appearanceRarehaving a thick or solid appearanceRare
  • The chunked stew looked hearty and filling.
bulky solid thick
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Origin of chunked

Old English, cēol (ship) + -ing (action)

Examples of chunked in a sentence

  • The meat was chunked before being added to the stew.
  • The chunked vegetables were perfect for the stew.
  • The chunked meat made the dish more substantial.

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  1. French:découpé, épais, ...
  2. German:zerkleinert, dick, ...
  3. Italian:a pezzi, robusto, ...
  4. Spanish:cortado en trozos, grueso, ...
  5. Portuguese:cortado em pedaços, espesso, ...
  6. Chinese:切块的, 厚实的, ...
  7. Japanese:塊に切られた, 厚みのある, ...
  8. Arabic:مُقَطَّع إِلى قِطَع, سَميك, ...
  9. Hebrew:חָתוּךְ לְקוּבִּיוֹת, גּוּשִׁי, ...
  10. Russian:нарезанный кусочками, густой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:нарізаний шматочками, густий, ...
  12. Hindi:टुकड़ों में कटा हुआ, मोटा, ...
chunk
tʃʌŋk
chunk: thick solid piece of something
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Definition of chunk - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
materialthick solid piece of something
  • He cut a large chunk of cheese for the platter..
block hunk lump
2.
large partsignificant amount or part of something
  • She completed a chunk of the project over the weekend..
piece portion segment
3.
technologyTECH.segment of a file or streamTECH.
  • The video was divided into chunks for streaming.
block piece segment

Verb

1.
study methodtr.USbreak down into manageable piecestr.US
  • The teacher chunked the lesson into smaller parts.
divide partition segment
2.
cutting methodtr./intr.break into large pieces or chunkstr./intr.
  • She chunked the chocolate into the batter.
break apart fragment shatter
3.
data sortingtr.TECH.group together in a certain ordertr.TECH.
  • The librarian chunked the books by genre.
cluster group
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Expressions with chunk

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simplify a complex idea
To understand the theory, chunk it down into basic concepts.
significant amount of money
He spent a chunk of change on his new car.
specific block of time
I need a chunk of time to finish this task.
large piece with a lot of meat
He found a meaty chunk in his stew.
significant amount of something
She spent a sizable chunk of her savings on the trip.

Origin of chunk

English, chunk (a thick piece)

Examples of chunk in a sentence

  • A chunk of ice broke off from the glacier.
  • A chunk of the budget was allocated to marketing.
  • He spent a chunk of his savings on the new car.
  • The software processes data in small chunks.
  • Each chunk of the file was encrypted separately.
  • She added a new chunk about her family to the routine.

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  1. French:morceau, diviser, ...
  2. German:Stück, zerlegen, ...
  3. Italian:fetta, suddividere, ...
  4. Spanish:bloque, dividir, ...
  5. Portuguese:pedaço, dividir, ...
  6. Chinese:块, 分成, ...
  7. Japanese:塊, 分ける, ...
  8. Arabic:كُتْلَة, قَسَّمَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:גּוּשׁ, לְחַלֵּק, ...
  10. Russian:глыба, разбивать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:блок, розбивати на частини, ...
  12. Hindi:टुकड़ा, विभाजित करना, ...

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