bits

Noun

• a small piece or quantity of something
• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
• an indefinitely short time
• an instance of some kind
• piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
• a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
  • "there are 8 bits in a byte"
• a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
• a small fragment
• a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
• the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers
• the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press
• plural of bit
• Genitals.
• Neighbourhood; hood; manor; ends.

Synonyms

act, bit, bite, chip, flake, fleck, minute, mo, moment, morsel, number, piece, routine, scrap, second, snatch, spot, turn