Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

snippet

noun
/ˈsnɪp.ɪt/
Definition
A small portion or extract from a larger content.
Examples
  • A snippet of her speech was played at the event.
  • He shared a snippet of the article on his blog.
  • The developer posted a code snippet for others to use.
Meaning
Typically refers to a brief extract from a text, audio, or video, often used to provide a teaser or highlight.
Synonyms
  • fragment
  • extract
  • piece
  • section