key bit
ˈkiː bɪt
Definition

Definition of key bit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
informationessential piece of information or data
  • The key bit of evidence solved the mystery.
2.
bittingthe part of a key that interacts with a lock
  • The locksmith examined the key bit for wear.
bitting ward
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Images of key bit

  • key bit: the part of a key that interacts with a lock
    the part of a key that interacts with a lock

Expressions with key

key intov.
enter information using a keyboard
He keyed into the computer all the data from the survey.
key toprep.
important for solving a problem
Innovation is key to solving climate change.
key upv.
make someone excited or nervous
The loud music keyed up the crowd before the show..
church keyn.
tool for opening cans and bottles
He used a church key to open the soda can.
key to successn.
essential factor for achieving success
Determination is often seen as the key to success.
lock and keyn.
device used to secure something
The treasure chest was secured with a lock and key.

Expressions with bit

bit playern.
minor actor with small roles in productions
He started his career as a bit player in local theater productions..
every bitadv.
exactly or completely in every way
She is every bit as talented as her brother.
bit partn.
minor acting role with few lines
She played a bit part in the movie.
wee bitadv.
by a small amount or to a small degree
I am a wee bit tired today.
a bit offadv.
in a slightly wrong or unusual way
His answer sounded a bit off during the interview.
bit by bitadv.
in a gradual manner
She improved her skills bit by bit.
quite a bitadv.
to a significant degree or amount
She talks quite a bit during meetings.
a bit thickadj.
slightly stupid or slow to understand
He can be a bit thick when it comes to math.
a fair bitadv.
moderately or considerably in amount or degree
She knows a fair bit about gardening.
be a bit rustyv.
not as skilled as before from not practicing
My French is a bit rusty after years without practice.

Terms related to key bit

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Examples of key bit in a sentence

  • Without the key bit, the analysis was incomplete.
  • The key bit was slightly bent, causing issues.
  • He replaced the worn key bit to fix the lock.

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  1. French:information clé, panneton, ...
  2. German:Schlüsselelement, Schlüsselbart, ...
  3. Italian:dato chiave, intaglio della chiave, ...
  4. Spanish:pieza clave, mordida, ...
  5. Portuguese:informação chave, entalhe da chave, ...
  6. Chinese:关键信息, 钥匙齿, ...
  7. Japanese:重要な情報, 鍵のビット, ...
  8. Arabic:مَعْلُومَة أَسَاسِيَّة, تسنين المفتاح, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּסַּת מֵידָע מַפְתֵּחַ, חֵלֶק הַשִּׁנַּיִם שֶׁל הַמַּפְתֵּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:ключевой фрагмент, нарезка ключа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ключовий елемент, борідка ключа, ...
  12. Hindi:महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी, चाबी का बिट, ...
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