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chunk
noun
a
thick
,
solid
piece
or
lump
that
has
been
separated
from
something
larger
•
She
dropped
a
cold
chunk
of
ice
into
her
lemonade
.
She
dropped
a
cold
chunk
of
ice
into
her
lemonade
.
•
He
bit
into
a
warm
chunk
of
bread
fresh
from
the
oven
.
He
bit
into
a
warm
chunk
of
bread
fresh
from
the
oven
.
noun
a
large
amount
or
portion
of
something
,
especially
money
,
time
,
or
work
•
College
fees
take
a
big
chunk
of
my
salary
every
month
.
College
fees
take
a
big
chunk
of
my
salary
every
month
.
•
Planning
took
a
sizeable
chunk
of
our
time
today
.
Planning
took
a
sizeable
chunk
of
our
time
today
.
verb
to
cut
or
break
something
into
thick
,
rough
pieces
•
She
chunked
the
onions
before
sautéing
them
.
She
chunked
the
onions
before
sautéing
them
.
•
The
recipe
says
to
chunk
the
potatoes
into
bite-sized
pieces
.
The
recipe
says
to
chunk
the
potatoes
into
bite-sized
pieces
.
verb
(
informal
,
US
)
to
throw
something
carelessly
or
with
force
•
The
kid
chunked
a
snowball
at
the
fence
.
The
kid
chunked
a
snowball
at
the
fence
.
•
Please
chunk
me
the
keys
from
the
table
.
Please
chunk
me
the
keys
from
the
table
.
noun
(
computing
/
linguistics
)
a
block
or
group
of
data
,
words
,
or
information
treated
as
a
single
unit
•
The
video
file
is
downloaded
in
small
chunks
to
avoid
buffering
.
The
video
file
is
downloaded
in
small
chunks
to
avoid
buffering
.
•
The
algorithm
processes
each
text
chunk
to
find
key
phrases
.
The
algorithm
processes
each
text
chunk
to
find
key
phrases
.