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bite-size

American  
[bahyt-sahyz] / ˈbaɪtˌsaɪz /
Or bite-sized

adjective

  1. small enough to fit in the mouth or be consumed in one or two bites.

    bite-size candies.

  2. very small.

  3. quickly or easily comprehended, resolved, etc..

    bite-size problems.


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Today’s bite-size trivia quiz might be worth a try!

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

Built for phone-addicted viewers with short attention spans, a microdrama is typically a 60- to 90-minute program chopped up into bite-size episodes.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 23, 2025

This one is all Arkush and displays his storytelling — some sweet, some savory, a few bitter — in bite-size pieces.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2025

There are, of course, more pressing things happening in our country than sports pageantry and bite-size, 30-second doses of capitalism.

From Salon Feb. 10, 2025

She cut the rest of the caribou leg into bite-size chunks and stored them in her sled.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George

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