A chunk is a big part or piece of something. It is usually cut or broken from something larger like food or wood. We use this word to talk about thick pieces.
She ate a big chunk of bread.
Put a chunk of cheese on the plate.
In language learning, a chunk is a group of words that belong together. This helps people understand and speak better by learning small parts, not just single words.
Learn the chunks of English language.
He remembers chunks, not single words.
To chunk means to break or cut something into pieces or parts. We use this word when we want to make big things smaller and easier to handle.
Chunk the potatoes before cooking.
We chunk the data for the report.
In computers, a chunk is a piece of data treated as one part. It helps computers handle and send information in small units instead of one big file.
The file is saved in small chunks.
Download the video in chunks for faster speed.
Chunk can mean a big, important part of something like information or experience. It means a useful or meaningful piece, not a small detail.
I learned a chunk of history today.
She gave me a chunk of good advice.
This use of chunk means a large hard piece or lump. It is usually solid and thick, like ice or dirt. It shows a mass rather than a shape or size.
A chunk of ice fell from the roof.
There is a chunk of dirt on your shoe.
To chunk means to throw something hard or heavy in a strong way. It is often used in sports or when throwing objects far.
He chunked the ball across the field.
She chunked stones into the river.
