CHUNK


Meaning of CHUNK in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ big , great , huge , large , sizeable , substantial

He bit a great ~ out of the apple.

This one project has taken a substantial ~ of our budget.

▪ small

▪ bite-size ~s , bite-sized ~s , manageable ~s

He cut the food up into bite-size ~s.

The texts consist of short, bite-sized ~s. ( figurative )

▪ chocolate ~s ( esp. AmE ), pineapple ~s

VERB + CHUNK

▪ cut sth (up) into ~s

PREPOSITION

▪ in a/the ~

I bought the cheese in one big ~.

▪ ~ of

a huge ~ of meat/rock/text

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .