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noun
- 1. a small piece or brief extract: "snippets of information about the war"
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The meaning of SNIPPET is a small part, piece, or thing; especially : a brief quotable passage. How to use snippet in a sentence.
SNIPPET definition: 1. a small and often interesting piece of news, information, or conversation: 2. a small and often…. Learn more.
While a snippet can be a literal fragment of something, like a snippet of hair clipped off the end of your dog's tail, the word is often used to talk about less physical bits. You may get a snippet of information by watching TV news with the sound turned off, or end your writing workshop with just a snippet of an idea for your screenplay.
Definition of snippet noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Snippet definition: a small piece snipped off; a small bit, scrap, or fragment. See examples of SNIPPET used in a sentence.
snippet. (snɪpɪt) Word forms: plural snippets. countable noun. A snippetof something is a small piece of it. ...snippets of popular classical music. [ + of] I read a snippet she had cut from a magazine. Synonyms: piece, scrap, fragment, part More Synonyms of snippet. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
SNIPPET definition: a small piece of information, news, conversation, etc: . Learn more.
SNIPPET meaning: 1. a small and often interesting piece of news, information, or conversation: 2. a small and often…. Learn more.
noun. 1. a small piece snipped off; a small bit, scrap, or fragment. an anthology of snippets. 2. informal. a small or insignificant person. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1655–65; snip + -et] Word Frequency.
SNIPPET meaning: 1 : a small piece of information or news usually + of; 2 : a small part of something (such as a piece of music, a conversation, etc.) often + of.
