snippet
A small part of something, such as a song or fabricA small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.
» I collect snippets of information from a variety of sources.
Meaning
2 sensesA small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.
From the snippet I heard of their rehearsal, they sound pretty good.
Stück, Teil, Schnipsel
кусо́кkusók, лоску́тloskút, обло́мокoblómok
A text file containing a relatively small amount of code, useless by itself, along with instructions for inserting that code into a larger codebase.
Schnipsel
кусо́кkusók, фрагме́нтfragmént, частьčastʹ
- a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
Examples
4 sentencesI collect snippets of information from a variety of sources.
She gave me a snippet of information which is top secret.
What we know of the game's lore is assembled from numerous fragmentary snippets of text found in item descriptions, dialog, and cutscenes.
And miraculously, he lifted his own violin and started playing, by ear, certain snippets of violin concertos.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
From snip + -et. Compare snippock.From snip + -et. Compare snippock.
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