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bit.

bit (binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbit/

  1. bit (binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0)

    inanimate · masculine
    bit informacji
    bit po bicie
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwís Proto-Italic *dwis Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *dwiznos Latin bīnus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Late Latin bīnāriuslbor. Middle English binarie English binary Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ-der.? Latin digitusbor. Middle English digit English digit English binary digitabbr. ▲ English bitinflu. English bitbor. Polish bit Borrowed from English bit.

noun/ˈbit/

  1. beat (instrumental portion of a piece of hip-hop music)

    inanimate · masculine

  2. beat (rhythm signalled by a conductor or other musician to the members of a group of musicians)

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Proto-West Germanic *bautan Old English bēatan Middle English beten English beatbor. Polish bit Borrowed from English beat.

noun/ˈbit/

  1. big beat (form of pop music having distorted breakbeats at a moderate tempo)

    inanimate · masculine
    polski bit
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English big Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Proto-West Germanic *bautan Old English bēatan Middle English beten English beat English big beatbor. Polish bit Borrowed from English big beat.

noun/ˈbit/

  1. drill bit

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English drill Middle English bitte English bit English drill bitbor. Polish bit Borrowed from English drill bit.

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