Snippet Definition

snĭpĭt
snippets
noun
snippets
A bit, scrap, or morsel.
American Heritage
A small piece, scrap, or portion, specif. of information from a book, report, etc.
Webster's New World
A small or mischievous person.
American Heritage
The definition of a snippet is a small piece of something.
When you overhear only a small bit of information, this is an example of a snippet of information.
YourDictionary

(computing) A textfile containing a relatively small amount of code, useless by itself, along with instructions for inserting that code into a larger codebase.

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Other Word Forms of Snippet

Noun

Singular:
snippet
Plural:
snippets

Origin of Snippet

Snippet Sentence Examples

  • The key is to literally just take off a little bit; even a snippet will do.

  • A movie trailer is a short preview or a snippet of a film that is meant to get viewers excited to the see the film when it is released.

  • You can't give us that tantalizing snippet of info only to leave us hanging.

  • Arias, soliloquies and an occasional snippet of poetry punctuate your servers' recitation of the evening specials.

  • Each of these updates reveals a snippet of coming changes to the soap opera in question.

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Words Starting With

SSNSNI

Words Ending With

TETPET

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Words Starting With S and Ending With T

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With S7 Letter Words Ending With T