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bit
noun
a
small
piece
broken
or
cut
from
something
•
A
tiny
bit
of
paper
stuck
to
his
shoe
.
A
tiny
bit
of
paper
stuck
to
his
shoe
.
•
She
sprinkled
a
bit
of
cheese
on
top
of
the
pasta
.
She
sprinkled
a
bit
of
cheese
on
top
of
the
pasta
.
Old
English
‘
bita
’
meaning
‘
morsel
,
piece
’,
from
‘
bitan
’ (“
to
bite
”),
implying
something
that
has
been
bitten
off
.
noun
a
small
amount
or
degree
of
something
•
Could
you
turn
the
music
down
a
bit
?
Could
you
turn
the
music
down
a
bit
?
•
I
’
m
feeling
a
bit
tired
after
the
hike
.
I
’
m
feeling
a
bit
tired
after
the
hike
.
Extended
figurative
use
of
‘
bit
’ (
piece
)
to
mean
a
small
quantity
began
in
Middle
English
.
noun
in
computing
,
the
smallest
unit
of
information
,
having
a
value
of
0
or
1
•
Eight
bits
make
one
byte
.
Eight
bits
make
one
byte
.
•
The
file
size
is
measured
in
millions
of
bits
.
The
file
size
is
measured
in
millions
of
bits
.
Shortening
of
‘
binary
digit
’,
first
recorded
in
1940s
computer
jargon
.
noun
the
cutting
or
drilling
part
at
the
end
of
a
tool
such
as
a
drill
or
screwdriver
•
Make
sure
the
drill
bit
is
tight
before
you
start
.
Make
sure
the
drill
bit
is
tight
before
you
start
.
•
This
set
includes
bits
for
both
wood
and
metal
.
This
set
includes
bits
for
both
wood
and
metal
.
Derived
from
the
general
sense
of
‘
bit
’
as
a
small
piece
;
applied
to
tool
tips
in
the
17th
century
.
noun
a
metal
mouthpiece
attached
to
a
bridle
,
used
to
control
a
horse
•
The
rider
gently
pulled
on
the
reins
to
signal
through
the
bit
.
The
rider
gently
pulled
on
the
reins
to
signal
through
the
bit
.
•
An
ill-fitting
bit
can
hurt
the
horse
’
s
mouth
.
An
ill-fitting
bit
can
hurt
the
horse
’
s
mouth
.
From
Old
English
‘
bita
’,
eventually
specialized
to
the
part
of
a
bridle
placed
in
a
horse
’
s
mouth
.
habit
noun
something
you
do
regularly
,
often
without
thinking
,
that
can
be
good
or
bad
•
Brushing
his
teeth
every
night
before
bed
is
an
important
habit
.
Brushing
his
teeth
every
night
before
bed
is
an
important
habit
.
•
She
has
a
bad
habit
of
biting
her
nails
whenever
she
feels
nervous
at
work
.
She
has
a
bad
habit
of
biting
her
nails
whenever
she
feels
nervous
at
work
.
From
Latin
‘
habitus
’
meaning
‘
condition
,
appearance
,
demeanor
’
and
later
‘
custom
,
practice
’.
noun
a
long
loose
piece
of
clothing
worn
by
monks
or
nuns
as
a
sign
of
their
religious
order
•
The
monk
’
s
brown
habit
brushed
the
stone
floor
as
he
walked
through
the
cloister
.
The
monk
’
s
brown
habit
brushed
the
stone
floor
as
he
walked
through
the
cloister
.
•
During
the
ceremony
,
she
received
the
white
habit
of
her
order
and
took
her
final
vows
.
During
the
ceremony
,
she
received
the
white
habit
of
her
order
and
took
her
final
vows
.
Medieval
use
extended
the
Latin
idea
of
‘
outward
condition
’
to
describe
the
distinctive
clothing
of
religious
life
.
noun
a
special
suit
of
clothes
worn
for
a
particular
activity
,
especially
a
woman
’
s
fitted
outfit
for
horse
riding
•
She
looked
elegant
in
her
navy
riding
habit
as
she
guided
the
horse
over
the
jump
.
She
looked
elegant
in
her
navy
riding
habit
as
she
guided
the
horse
over
the
jump
.
•
Victorian
photographs
often
show
ladies
wearing
long
skirts
as
part
of
their
riding
habits
.
Victorian
photographs
often
show
ladies
wearing
long
skirts
as
part
of
their
riding
habits
.
By
the
17th
century
, ‘
habit
’
broadened
to
mean
any
distinctive
clothing
for
an
activity
,
such
as
riding
.
noun
the
typical
form
or
growth
pattern
of
a
plant
,
animal
,
or
mineral
•
This
cactus
has
a
columnar
habit
that
allows
it
to
store
water
efficiently
.
This
cactus
has
a
columnar
habit
that
allows
it
to
store
water
efficiently
.
•
Botanists
classify
trees
by
leaf
shape
,
bark
texture
,
and
overall
habit
.
Botanists
classify
trees
by
leaf
shape
,
bark
texture
,
and
overall
habit
.
Scientific
writers
applied
‘
habit
’
to
plants
in
the
late
18th
century
to
describe
their
general
appearance
and
way
of
growing
.
exhibit
noun
an
object
or
group
of
objects
that
is
put
on
show
in
a
museum
,
gallery
,
or
similar
place
•
The
mummy
is
the
most
popular
exhibit
in
the
museum
.
The
mummy
is
the
most
popular
exhibit
in
the
museum
.
•
Visitors
gathered
around
the
new
dinosaur
exhibit
.
Visitors
gathered
around
the
new
dinosaur
exhibit
.
verb
to
put
something
in
a
public
place
so
that
people
can
look
at
it
•
The
museum
plans
to
exhibit
rare
dinosaur
fossils
next
summer
.
The
museum
plans
to
exhibit
rare
dinosaur
fossils
next
summer
.
•
At
the
school
fair
,
the
students
exhibited
their
science
projects
on
large
tables
.
At
the
school
fair
,
the
students
exhibited
their
science
projects
on
large
tables
.
Late
Middle
English
from
Latin
exhibere
‘
hold
out
,
present
’,
from
ex-
‘
out
’
+
habere
‘
hold
’.
noun
a
public
show
of
art
or
other
items
•
The
city
is
hosting
a
wildlife
photography
exhibit
this
weekend
.
The
city
is
hosting
a
wildlife
photography
exhibit
this
weekend
.
•
We
spent
the
afternoon
at
a
science
exhibit
about
space
travel
.
We
spent
the
afternoon
at
a
science
exhibit
about
space
travel
.
verb
to
clearly
show
a
particular
quality
,
feeling
,
or
ability
•
The
child
exhibited
remarkable
courage
during
the
rescue
.
The
child
exhibited
remarkable
courage
during
the
rescue
.
•
He
exhibits
little
interest
in
sports
but
loves
music
.
He
exhibits
little
interest
in
sports
but
loves
music
.
verb
to
formally
present
a
document
or
object
as
evidence
in
a
court
of
law
•
The
lawyer
exhibited
the
contract
to
prove
ownership
.
The
lawyer
exhibited
the
contract
to
prove
ownership
.
•
In
court
,
the
detective
exhibited
the
weapon
found
at
the
scene
.
In
court
,
the
detective
exhibited
the
weapon
found
at
the
scene
.
noun
a
document
or
object
that
is
presented
as
evidence
in
a
court
case
•
The
knife
was
labeled
as
exhibit
B
during
the
trial
.
The
knife
was
labeled
as
exhibit
B
during
the
trial
.
•
Her
emails
became
a
crucial
exhibit
in
the
fraud
case
.
Her
emails
became
a
crucial
exhibit
in
the
fraud
case
.
prohibit
verb
to
officially
stop
something
from
being
done
,
especially
by
making
it
illegal
or
against
the
rules
•
The
new
city
ordinance
will
prohibit
smoking
in
all
public
parks
.
The
new
city
ordinance
will
prohibit
smoking
in
all
public
parks
.
•
School
rules
prohibit
students
from
using
phones
during
class
.
School
rules
prohibit
students
from
using
phones
during
class
.
Late
Middle
English
,
from
Latin
prohibere
‘
to
hold
back
,
restrain
’,
from
pro-
‘
front
,
forth
’
+
habere
‘
to
hold
’.
verb
to
make
something
impossible
or
too
difficult
to
happen
•
Lack
of
funds
prohibits
many
students
from
studying
abroad
.
Lack
of
funds
prohibits
many
students
from
studying
abroad
.
•
Thick
fog
prohibited
the
pilot
from
landing
the
plane
safely
.
Thick
fog
prohibited
the
pilot
from
landing
the
plane
safely
.
rabbit
noun
a
small
furry
animal
with
long
ears
,
a
short
tail
,
and
strong
back
legs
that
lives
in
burrows
and
eats
plants
•
The
children
laughed
as
a
rabbit
hopped
across
the
lawn
.
The
children
laughed
as
a
rabbit
hopped
across
the
lawn
.
•
Grandpa
showed
me
how
a
rabbit
leaves
footprints
in
the
fresh
snow
.
Grandpa
showed
me
how
a
rabbit
leaves
footprints
in
the
fresh
snow
.
Middle
English
from
Old
French
‘
rabotte
’,
of
uncertain
origin
.
verb
to
talk
for
a
long
time
about
unimportant
things
,
often
boring
the
listener
•
She
kept
rabbiting
on
about
her
new
phone
during
dinner
.
She
kept
rabbiting
on
about
her
new
phone
during
dinner
.
•
Please
stop
rabbiting
and
listen
to
the
instructions
.
Please
stop
rabbiting
and
listen
to
the
instructions
.
20th-century
British
slang
,
from
Cockney
rhyming
slang
'{{{
class='hover
:
underline
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href=
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pork
}}}'
meaning
'talk'
.
orbit
noun
the
curved
path
that
a
planet
,
moon
,
or
human-made
object
follows
as
it
goes
around
another
body
in
space
•
The
moon
travels
along
its
orbit
around
Earth
.
The
moon
travels
along
its
orbit
around
Earth
.
•
Mars
has
a
longer
orbit
than
Earth
because
it
is
farther
from
the
Sun
.
Mars
has
a
longer
orbit
than
Earth
because
it
is
farther
from
the
Sun
.
From
Latin
orbita
“
track
,
course
”.
verb
to
move
around
a
planet
,
star
,
or
other
object
in
space
in
a
curved
path
•
The
International
Space
Station
orbits
Earth
roughly
every
ninety
minutes
.
The
International
Space
Station
orbits
Earth
roughly
every
ninety
minutes
.
•
Thousands
of
tiny
particles
orbit
Saturn
,
creating
its
famous
rings
.
Thousands
of
tiny
particles
orbit
Saturn
,
creating
its
famous
rings
.
Back-formation
from
the
noun
orbit
.
verb
to
send
a
spacecraft
or
satellite
so
that
it
travels
around
a
planet
or
other
body
in
space
•
The
agency
plans
to
orbit
a
new
weather
satellite
next
year
.
The
agency
plans
to
orbit
a
new
weather
satellite
next
year
.
•
Engineers
successfully
orbited
the
probe
after
two
engine
burns
.
Engineers
successfully
orbited
the
probe
after
two
engine
burns
.
Extension
of
the
intransitive
verb
sense
.
noun
a
range
or
area
of
activity
,
influence
,
or
interest
that
someone
or
something
has
•
The
small
firm
soon
fell
within
the
larger
corporation
’
s
orbit
.
The
small
firm
soon
fell
within
the
larger
corporation
’
s
orbit
.
•
She
works
in
the
political
orbit
of
the
prime
minister
.
She
works
in
the
political
orbit
of
the
prime
minister
.
Figurative
use
based
on
the
path
sense
.
noun
the
bony
cavity
in
the
skull
that
holds
the
eye
;
eye
socket
•
The
doctor
examined
the
bones
around
the
left
orbit
for
fractures
.
The
doctor
examined
the
bones
around
the
left
orbit
for
fractures
.
•
In
some
reptiles
,
the
orbit
is
larger
to
accommodate
extensive
eye
muscles
.
In
some
reptiles
,
the
orbit
is
larger
to
accommodate
extensive
eye
muscles
.
Adopted
into
anatomy
for
its
circular
shape
.