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bit vs scale

scale vs bit

bit and scale both are nouns.

bit is not a verb while scale is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bit Yes No No No
scale Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scale is a hyponym of bit; that is, scale is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bit:
  • bit: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
  • scale: a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
Other hyponyms of bit include matchwood, exfoliation, scurf, scurf, sliver, splinter.
bit (noun) scale (noun)
the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks
the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
a short performance that is part of a longer program a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
a small fragment (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
an instance of some kind a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole relative magnitude
a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it
a small piece or quantity of something an ordered reference standard
an indefinitely short time
bit (verb) scale (verb)
measure with or as if with scales
size or measure according to a scale
remove the scales from
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
climb up by means of a ladder
reach the highest point of
take by attacking with scaling ladders
measure by or as if by a scale
Difference between bit and scale

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