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Chunk vs Chunklike - What's the difference?

chunk | chunklike |

As a noun chunk

is a part of something that has been separated.

As a verb chunk

is to break into large pieces or chunks.

As an adjective chunklike is

resembling or characteristic of a chunk.

chunk

English

(wikipedia chunk)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A part of something that has been separated.
  • The statue broke into chunks .
  • *
  • A representative of a substance at large, often large and irregular.
  • A chunk of granite .
  • (computing) A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media); a block.
  • * 1994 , Paul J Perry, Multimedia developer's guide
  • The first DWORD of a chunk data in the RIFF chunk is a four character code value identifying the form type of the file.

    See also

    * piece * bit * lump * chuck * hunk

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To break into large pieces or chunks.
  • (slang, chiefly, Southern US) To throw.
  • chunklike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a chunk.