chunk as a noun: - 1
- 2
as a verb: - 1
- 2
chunk
noun
1 chunk
A compact mass.
synonyms: ball, clod, clump, glob, lump.
Roget 51:
part,
portion;
dose;
item,
particular;
aught,
any;
division,
ward;
subdivision,
section;
chapter,
clause,
count,
paragraph,
verse;
article,
passage;
sector,
segment;
fraction,
fragment;
cantle,
frustum;
detachment,
parcel.
piece [Fr.],
lump,
bit cut,
cutting;
chip,
chunk,
collop†,
slice,
scale;
lamina
etc.
204;
small part;
morsel,
particle
etc.
(smallness)
32;
installment,
dividend;
share
etc.
(allotment)
786.
debris,
odds and ends,
oddments,
detritus;
excerpta†;
member,
limb,
lobe,
lobule,
arm,
wing,
scion,
branch,
bough,
joint,
link,
offshoot,
ramification,
twig,
bush,
spray,
sprig;
runner;
leaf,
leaflet;
stump;
component part
etc.
56;
sarmentum†.
compartment;
department
etc.
(class)
75;
county
etc.
(region)
181.
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Dutch: bal, homp, klomp
2 chunk
A substantial amount.
Polish: szmat, kawał
verb
1 chunk
Put together indiscriminately.
synonym: lump.
2 chunk
Group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side.
synonyms: collocate, lump.
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