snippet

Meanings

• noun

  A small text excerpt or clip, typically containing a concise explanation or a brief quote.

  - "The news article contained a snippet about the new policy."
  - "In her speech, the president included a poignant snippet from a letter she received."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈsnɪpɪt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=187293"

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Synonyms

excerpt , excerpt

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with snippet
clip , drip , slip

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Variants

List of all variants of snippet that leads to same result
snippet , snippets

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Old English word 'snippetan', meaning 'to clip' or 'to snip'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'snippet' is often used in programming to refer to a small piece of code.

2. In journalism, a 'snippet' is a brief quote or excerpt from an interview or article.

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Related Concepts

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1. excerpt: A selection or part of a larger work, often used interchangeably with the term 'snippet'.

2. quote: A brief passage or extract from a larger work, often used interchangeably with the term 'snippet'.

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Culture

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The term 'snippet' has been used extensively in various fields, including computer programming and journalism.

How to Memorize "snippet"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small piece of paper with the word 'snippet' written on it.
   - Visualize a scissors clipping out a small piece of text.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'snippet' with the idea of a small, concise explanation.
   - Think of a 'snippet' as a bite-sized piece of information.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'SNAPP' to remember the meaning of 'snippet' - Small, concise, and pertinent piece of information.

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