Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bit
noun
/bɪt/

Definition
A small piece or quantity of something.

Examples
- She took a bit of chocolate from the box.
- Can you give me a bit of advice on this matter?
- He only understands a bit of Spanish.

Meaning
In general terms, a ‘bit’ refers to a small amount or portion of a whole.

Synonyms
- piece
- fragment
- amount
- portion
- sliver