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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.


Example Sentences

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“What Zohran has been signaling is: What’s the bite-size step he can take to show meaningful progress here?” said Jasmine Gripper, a Working Families Party co-director.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Michael Arkush’s ‘The Golf 100’ book ranks the greatest golfers the only way he can, with some sweet, some savory and a few bitter stories in bite-size pieces.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 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

Most people made fesenjoon with chicken, but my late aunt had reinvented it with bite-size meatballs, and it had become a family recipe in her honor.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi