1. small pieces or fragments of something
Usage: plural of bit
2. small amounts or portions
Usage: plural of bit
3. binary digits (0s and 1s) used in computing
Usage: computing; plural of bit

Examples

• She swept up the bits of broken glass from the floor.
• I only caught bits of their conversation.
• The computer processes millions of bits per second.
• The rider adjusted the horse’s bits before the race.
• He needs different drill bits for this project.
• There were bits of food stuck in his teeth.
• The puzzle was missing several bits.
• Save the good bits of fabric for another project.