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Bit part — A bit part is a supporting acting role with at least one line of dialogue. In British television, bit parts are referred to as under sixes (fewer than six spoken lines). Unlike extras, who do not speak any lines at all, actors in bit parts are… … Wikipedia
bit part — noun A minor role, generally not assigned a name. See Also: bit player … Wiktionary
Bit — Bit, n. [OE. bite, AS. bita, fr. b[=i]tan to bite; akin to D. beet, G. bissen bit, morsel, Icel. biti. See {Bite}, v., and cf. {Bit} part of a bridle.] 1. A part of anything, such as may be bitten off or taken into the mouth; a morsel; a bite.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bit shank — The bit shank is the side piece or cheekpiece of a curb bit, part of the bridle, used when riding on horses. The bit shank allows leverage to be added to the pressure of the rider s hands on the bit. Shanks are usually made of metal, may be… … Wikipedia
bit — bit1 bitless, adj. /bit/, n., v., bitted, bitting. n. 1. Mach. a. a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like. b. a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill. c. a device for… … Universalium
Bit player — A bit player is an actor who performs in theatrical works in minor roles either as a hobby or to earn a living.The term is also used for aspiring actors who have not yet broken into major (supporting or leading) roles.See also:*bit part… … Wikipedia
BIT — (binary digit) Contraction de l’expression anglaise binary digit (chiffre binaire), le terme bit prend en informatique trois significations différentes. Puisqu’on se trouve ici dans un système de numération à base 2, deux symboles (habituellement … Encyclopédie Universelle
Bit stream access — refers to the situation where a wireline incumbent install a high speed access link to the customers premises (e.g., by installing ADSL equipment in the local access network) and then makes this access link available to third parties, to enable… … Wikipedia
Bit cell — is the length of tape, the area of disc surface, or the part of integrated circuit in which a single bit is recorded. The smaller the bit cells are, the better the storage density of the medium is.In magnetic storage, the magnetic flux or… … Wikipedia
BIT — index iota, minimum, part (portion), scintilla, segment Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
