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Lite vs Slite - What's the difference?

lite | slite |

As nouns the difference between lite and slite

is that lite is a little, bit while slite is the act or process of ripping up; rending; wear and tear.

As verbs the difference between lite and slite

is that lite is to expect; wait while slite is to slit; tear or rip up.

As an adjective lite

is light in composition, notably low in fat, calories etc. Most commonly used commercially..

lite

English

(wikipedia lite)

Etymology 1

Variation of

Adjective

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  • Light in composition, notably low in fat, calories etc. Most commonly used commercially.:
    • His lite''' dinner consisted of crackers, some broccoli and a salad with ' lite ranch dressing.
  • Lightweight
    • ''My favorite color is lite blue!
  • (usually, used postpositively) Lacking substance or seriousness.
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    • Derived terms
    * marriage lite

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) lit,

    Noun

    (-)
  • (British, dialect) A little, bit.

    • Adjective

    (er)
  • (British, dialect) few; little

    • Etymology 3

    From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (lit)
  • (British, dialect) To expect; wait.
  • (British, dialect) To rely.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British, dialect) The act of waiting; a wait.

    • Anagrams

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    slite

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l), (l) * (l) (Scotland)

    Verb

  • (dialectal) To slit; tear or rip up.
  • (dialectal) To wear away (clothes).

    • Noun

    (-)
  • (dialectal) The act or process of ripping up; rending; wear and tear.

    • Anagrams

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