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split second vs bit

bit vs split second

split second and bit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
split second Yes No No No
bit Yes No No No
As nouns, bit is a hypernym of split second; that is, bit is a word with a broader meaning than split second:
  • split second: a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
  • bit: an indefinitely short time
Other hypernyms of split second include minute, mo, moment, second.
split second (noun) bit (noun)
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press
piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a small fragment
an instance of some kind
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
a small piece or quantity of something
an indefinitely short time
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