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to chunk
01
to divide something into thick pieces
Transitive: to chunk sth
Examples
The chef decided to chunk the vegetables for the stew to ensure even cooking.
02
to organize or group related items into manageable units for easier storage, processing, or understanding
Transitive: to chunk related items
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
chunk
3rd person singular
chunks
Present participle
chunking
Past simple
chunked
Past participle
chunked
Examples
When studying vocabulary, it 's helpful to chunk related words together based on their meaning or usage.
Chunk
01
a compact mass
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
chunks
02
a substantial amount
Lexical Tree
chunking
chunk
