Pronunciation: /tʃʌŋk/
noun a solid piece of something
A1 I want a chunk of chocolate.
A2 She cut a chunk of cheese for the party.
B1 They bought a chunk of land for their new house.
B2 The company invested a large chunk of money in research and development.
C1 The report was presented in digestible chunks for the audience.
C2 The documentary is divided into thematic chunks for better understanding.
verb to cut or break something into chunks
A1 I chunked up the vegetables before adding them to the stir-fry.
A2 She likes to chunk her tasks into smaller parts to make them more manageable.
B1 The programmer chunked the code into reusable modules for better organization.
B2 In order to analyze the data effectively, it is important to chunk it into meaningful categories.
C1 The author chunked the novel into different sections to create a more engaging narrative structure.
C2 As a teacher, I often chunk complex information to help my students understand the material better.
formal The data was divided into smaller chunks for easier analysis.
informal I'll just take a big chunk of cake, thanks.
slang I can't believe she ate the whole chunk of pizza by herself!
figurative He managed to tackle a big chunk of his to-do list today.
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