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micro

n. one millionth

chip, chip shot

n. a low running approach shot

chip, poker chip

n. a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling

chip, chipping, splintering

n. the act of chipping something

check, crack, chip

n. a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something

chip, crisp, potato chip, Saratoga chip

n. a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

chip, buffalo chip, cow chip

n. a piece of dried bovine dung

PC, microcomputer, personal computer, desktop computer, micro, pc, desktop PC

n. a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time

chip, microchip, microelectronic, silicon chip

n. electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit

chip, bit, scrap, fleck, splinter, sliver, flake, flinders

n. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"

MICRO

n. PC user group

chip

v. play a chip shot

chip, nick

v. cut a nick into

chip, form by chipping

v. form by chipping; "They chipped their names in the stone"

chip, cut off, break off, knap

v. break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth"

chip, come off, break off, chip off, break away

v. break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped"

micro

adj. extremely small in scale or scope or capability

micro

adj. microscopic or tiny

part, piece

n. a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"

piece

n. a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"

part, portion

n. something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"

gouge, force out, force with the thumb

v. force with the thumb; "gouge out his eyes"

notch, cut a notch, make a notch

v. cut or make a notch into; "notch the rope"

cleave, make by cutting into

v. make by cutting into; "The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock"

cut off, amputate

v. remove surgically; "amputate limbs"

take apart, dismember

v. divide into pieces; "our department was dismembered when our funding dried up"; "The Empire was discerped after the war"

cut to pieces, dismember, tear to pieces

v. separate the limbs from the body; "the tiger dismembered the tourist"

cut short, truncate

v. make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"

fracture, crack

v. become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The glass cracked when it was heated"

break, bust, cause to break

v. ruin completely; "He busted my radio!"

carve, chip at

v. engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface; "carve one's name into the bark"

bantam, diminutive, midget, lilliputian, petite, tiny

adj. very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"

dinky

adj. small and insignificant; "we stayed in a dinky old hotel"

dwarf, dwarfish

adj. atypically small; "dwarf tree"; "dwarf star"

elfin

adj. small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small"

fine

adj. thin in thickness or diameter; "a fine film of oil"; "fine hairs"; "read the fine print"

gnomish

adj. used of small deformed creatures

half-size

adj. half the usual or regular size

minute, infinitesimal, microscopic

adj. infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"

least, littlest, smallest

adj. having or being distinguished by diminutive size: "the least bittern"

miniature

adj. being on a very small scale; "a miniature camera"

minuscule, miniscule

adj. very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell"

puny, runty, shrimpy

adj. (used especially of persons) of inferior size

slim, slender

adj. small in quantity; "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"

smaller, littler

adj. small or little relative to something else

smallish

adj. rather small

small-scale

adj. created or drawn on a small scale; "small-scale maps"; "a small-scale model"

undersize, undersized

adj. smaller than normal for its kind

lump, hunk

n. a large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread"; "a lump of coal"

draw, lot

n. anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it"

whole, unit

n. an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; "how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"

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