chip
Definitions
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Acronym of children's health insurance program. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
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Abbreviation of chromatin immunoprecipitation. abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
- A diminutive of the male given names Christopher and Charles.
- A diminutive of the male given names Christopher and Charles
- A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material
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Acronym of California Highway Patrol. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
- An officer of the California Highway Patrol.
- A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
- A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
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Acronym of clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
- A nickname used for males who are second-generation namesakes.
- A nickname used for males who are second-generation namesakes
- To reduce or make progress on something incrementally: We chipped away until the problem was solved.
- A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off
- A token used in place of cash.
- A child whose appearance or character closely resembles that of one or the other parent.
- A token used in place of cash
- A habitually hostile or combative attitude, especially in response to perceived slights.
- A medallion.
- A medallion
- At a critical or difficult time.
- A sovereign (the coin).
- A sovereign (the coin)
- To cheep, as a bird.
- A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate; a microchip.
- A trick method of throwing one's opponent in wrestling.
- A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised mechanical, chemical or biochemical devices.
- See integrated circuit.
- A deep-fried strip of potato; see also usage note at french fries.
- to knock or strike small pieces off. This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over. splinter يَكْسِرُ، يَقْطَعُ كَشَرائِح، يَتَشَظّى нащърбявам (се) lascar uštípnout, odštípnout anschlagen slå en flis af; slå skår i; gå i stykker σπάω στην άκρη desportillar katki tegema, kildu küljest lööma خرد کردن lohkaista ébrécher לִסדוֹק कोने से टूटना, चू-चूकरना, चीं-चीं करना otkrhnuti, rezuckati kicsorbít pecah sedikit, sumbing flísa frantumarsi; scheggiarsi かく (식기, 컵 등의) 이가 빠지다 nuskelti, įskilti atda...
- A thin, crisp, fried slice of potato, a crisp; occasionally a similar fried slice of another vegetable or dried fruit.
- A small broken or cut off piece, as of wood, stone, or glass.
- A type of shot in various sports.
- A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to clear an obstacle.
- A crack or flaw caused by the removal of a small piece.
- A light shot with a downward slice, usually played from close to the net.
- A low shot, usually played at short range around and onto a green, intended to travel a short distance through the air and roll the remainder of the way towards the hole.
- A very light shot that hits the cue ball so softly that it barely moves an object ball into a pocket without the cue ball going in as well.
- A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
- A dried piece of dung, often used as fuel.
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A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit. New-Zealand, Northern
- A small, near-conical piece of food added in baking.
- A small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent in software applications.
- The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
- Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets.
- Anything dried up, withered, or without flavour.
- The smallest amount; a whit or jot.
Equivalents
47 more languages
العربيةالرقاقة
Suomichipatachippihakettaakolhiakolhiintuakolhiintumakolhukolokorottaalastulohjetalohkeamanirhamapelimerkkipiisirupilkkoaraneranskalainen perunaranskanperunaranusilputasipsisiru
Gaeilgescealpóg
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻikōhi
हिन्दीतराशा
Հայերենչիպ
ភាសាខ្មែរឈីប
Latinaassula
Bahasa Melayukerepek
Polskichipchipsciosaćczipskośćkostkaodłamekodłupywaćodpryskscalakszczerbaukład scalonyułomułomekżeton
සිංහලතුණ්ඩුව
Shqipcifël
Kiswahilichipu
Tagalogbingas
Examples
“The floor of the sculptor's studio was strewn with chips of marble.”
“The universe is finished; the copestone is on, and the chips were carted off a million years ago.”
“This cup has a chip in it.”
“If the second player does raise⟳ three chips, and all the other players drop, the player who opened may stay⟳ in by putting three more chips in the pot, for then he will have⟳ put⟳ in precisely as many chips as the second player.”
“AA chips showing duration of abstinence (6 months)”
“1986 September 1, Tom Moran, Lisa L. Spiegelman, New Chip Said to Contain⟳ Seven PC AT Chip Functions, InfoWorld, page 5, But sources close⟳ to the company said the chip contains two direct⟳ memory access controllers, two interrupt⟳ controllers, a timer, a memory mapper from Texas Instruments, and a Motorola Inc. real-time clock.”
“2002, Koji Ikuta, Atsushi Takahashi, Kota Ikeda, Shoji Maruo, User-Assembly Fully Integrated Micro Chemical Laboratory Using Biochemical IC Chips for Wearable/Implantable Applications, Yoshinobu Baba, Shuichi Shoji, Albert van den Berg (editors), Micro Total Analysis Systems 2002: Proceedings of the μTAS 2002 Symposium, Volume 1, page 38, Fig. 4(a) shows a schematic design⟳ of the micropump chip.”
“Fig. 0.3 is an image of the front and back views of a drug delivery microchip made of silicon and painted with gold, with a U.S. dime (10 cents). The chip in the picture consists of 34 nano-sized wells each of which is capable of housing 24 nl (nano liters) of drug. It is possible to make⟳ at least 400 wells or even 1000 or more in these chips which are very inexpensive, costing less tham $20 [22, 23].”
“I always say⟳ the best way to judge⟳ an establishment is by its chips because if you can’t master that, what can you do?”
“Do you want⟳ ketchup, mustard, or mayonnaise on your chips?”
“Fish⟳ and chips is a traditional British dish.”
“They made their own⟳ potato chips from scratch⟳... He ate a tortilla chip with guac... served with a side of apple chips...”
“Oxlade-Chamberlain saw⟳ his attempted chip well blocked by goalkeeper Costanzo at the start⟳ of the second half.”
“chocolate chip”
“One captain that I sailed with was not a chip better than the one we’re with now.”
“"What else? Anyway, here's the genealogy: Charles Junior's only son is Charles the Third - like⟳ royalty. He goes by Chip - Cassie's daddy. The mom is Cindy. The dead son was Chad - Charles the Fourth." "All Cs," I said. "Sounds like⟳ they like⟳ order⟳."”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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