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Chunk
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Chunk
/tʃʌŋk/
A thick or substantial piece of something, often irregularly shaped.
Synonyms:
piece
segment
block
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
Create large
chunks
of time.
So she jumped on a
chunk
of ice in the river.
Relief was surging over me in great
chunks
by now.
Etymology:
The word likely originated from the Old Norse word
kiuna
, meaning a lump or small piece, and later evolved into
chunke
in Middle English.
Usage Statistics:
13 mentions per 1 million words
Moderate
Hint:
Frequency according to COCA
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