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The correct spelling is chunk.
How to pronounce chunk
/t͡ʃʌŋk/
nounIPA: /t͡ʃʌŋk/
Say it like: Chu-nk
The correct spelling is chunk. A part of something that has been separated. For example: "The statue broke into chunks."
Usage Examples
“The statue broke into chunks.”
“a chunk of granite”
“examples of chunks would include "in accordance with", "the results of", and "so far"”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A part of something that has been separated.
- 2.A representative portion of a substance, often large and irregular.
- 3.A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a bundle or cluster.
- 4.A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media); a block.
- 5.A segment of a comedian's performance
verb
- 1.To break into large pieces or chunks.
- 2.To break down (language, etc.) into conceptual pieces of manageable size.
- 3.To throw.
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