Synonym: bulk, lump, mass, wad. Similar words: trunk, church, touch up, hunt, hung up, hunter, hunting, hundred. Meaning: [tʃʌnk] n. 1. a compact mass 2. a substantial amount. v. 1. put together indiscriminately 2. group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side.
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(151) Chunk is a conventional compound, a frequently used phrase or word, which has the characteristics of easy to extract and prefabricate.
(152) A chunk of mark-to-market losses reflect illiquidity discounts on fairly high-quality bonds, which could unwind if markets normalise.
(153) An earlier investigation found Columbia broke up as a result of damage sustained when a chunk of fuel-tank insulating foam smashed into its left wing during lift-off two weeks earlier.
(154) The key innovation of the web was the use of hypertext —the mechanism by which we click on a link, such as a chunk of highlighted text, and are able to download the target document automatically.
(155) We both able to carve out a 16 chunk of time again.
(156) Obi-Wan landed, then jumped again, somersaulting in midair and landing against Web's chest with both feet. The assassin flew back and hit a chunk of stone protruding from the wall. He lay still.
(157) Finally, Velocity has Velocimacros, which let you designate a chunk of VTL code and pass parameters to it.
(158) There have long been reports, always denied by the ANC, that a chunk of cash from a huge arms deal in the 1990s found its way back into party coffers.
(159) Then she seized the chunk of fire and suddenly thrust it almost into the boy's face.
(160) Chances are you'll be responsible for producing a good chunk of cash, but people will be more willing to help if they know their tax-deductible contribution is going toward a good cause.
(161) Multiword chunk is actually "string of words" used together to express a completely certain meaning.
(162) The degree of similarity of the question sentence is calculated on the basis of the similarity of the semantic chunk vector structure.
(163) So the heap is a chunk of memory in a computer's RAM that's conceptually allocated to what's called dynamic memory allocation.
(164) It'started with a chunk of fossilized resin from the Dominican Republic.
(165) All the BIOS really had to do was load that first chunk of code (called the bootstrap loader, or bootloader) and let the machine run.
(165) Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
(166) The chunk size exceeds the remaining session protocol data unit (SPDU) length.
(167) It may have once been a monstrous 793 carets, before a jeweler's maladroitness and a few subsequent refinements chopped it to the mere 109-caret chunk it is today.
(168) Of the 50,000 deaths by snakebite a year, Asian Cobras are responsible for the largest chunk.
(169) Chunk - Basic YAFFS addressable unit. Same size as Page.
(170) Although both the proactive and reactive triggering mechanisms can be disabled, manual storage space expansion and chunk extension are still possible.
(171) The first chunk is being used to buy government gilts, the UK's Press Association reported, at twice-weekly auctions.
(172) This chunk of code from Listing 3 is checking that we see an if branch statement anywhere between 3 and 7 bytecodes away from the aforementioned call to Logger.isLogging().
(173) This is a huge chunk of time that could be used far more productively.
(174) Schrager suggests that unless we suddenly become willing to save a huge chunk of our income every year, we may need to rethink our retirement plans.
(175) China and its massive population are drawing many overseas consumer brands, but how to grab a chunk of the rising wealth of its middle class continues to mystify, the Wall Street Journal reported.
(176) A little chunk of history that they've forgotten to alter.
(177) Crete, Greece's largest island, just may be one of the most perfect vacation spots in Europe because virtually all vacationer's whims can be met on this 130-mile-long chunk of sea-bound rock.
(178) A great chunk of loose kerbing smashed into my left-front wheel, bursting the tyre and denting the rim.
(179) Background: Yerba Buena Island is a small chunk ofland resting in the San Francisco Bay, between Oakland and SanFrancisco.
(180) Smaller pieces of that chunk became lodged between real islands inside the Nares Strait.