bite-size
Americanadjective
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small enough to fit in the mouth or be consumed in one or two bites.
bite-size candies.
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very small.
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quickly or easily comprehended, resolved, etc..
bite-size problems.
Example Sentences
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Davis also greatly benefited when a federal court tossed out strict contribution limits, allowing him to go from collecting bite-size donations to much greater sums.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
Our critic praised it as “an engaging bite-size Baedeker.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2025
He was tasked with cutting together the company’s TV broadcasts into bite-size, BuzzFeed-style clips designed to juice virality.
From Slate ● Feb. 18, 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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