Chunk is a related term of cutting.
As nouns the difference between chunk and cutting
is that
chunk is a part of something that has been separated while
cutting is (countable|uncountable) the action of the verb to
cut .
As verbs the difference between chunk and cutting
is that
chunk is to break into large pieces or chunks while
cutting is .
As an adjective cutting is
(not comparable) that is used for cutting.
chunk Noun
( en noun)
A part of something that has been separated.
- The statue broke into chunks .
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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
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Verb
( en verb)
To break into large pieces or chunks.
(slang, chiefly, Southern US) To throw.
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cutting English
Verb
(head)
Noun
(countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut .
- How many different cuttings can this movie undergo?
(countable) A section removed from the larger whole.
(countable) A newspaper clipping.
(countable) A leaf, stem, branch, or root removed from a plant and cultivated to grow a new plant.
(countable) An abridged selection of written work, often intended for performance.
- The actor had to make his ''cutting'' shorter to fit the audition time.
(uncountable) The editing of film or other recordings.
(uncountable) Self-harm; the act of cutting one's own skin.
(countable) A narrow passage, dug for a road, railway or canal to go through.
*1876 , , Journey by Train :
*:WE flash across the level.
*:We thunder thro' the bridges.
*:We bicker down the cuttings .
*:We sway along the ridges.
Synonyms
* (narrow passage for a transportation route) cut
Adjective
( en adjective)
(not comparable) That is used for cutting.
- I need some sort of cutting utensil to get through this shrink wrap.
Of remarks, criticism, etc., potentially hurtful.
- The director gave the auditioning actors cutting criticism.
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