chunking
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing chunking
Psychology
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Example Sentences
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He can lash out unintentionally, so staff use a "chunking" technique where they concentrate learning into small segments of five minutes.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2023
But that’s how those games go, where you just keep chunking yardage and finding ways to get completions.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2022
The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were chucking and chunking.
From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2022
Nationals infielder Lucius Fox kicked off Sunday’s game by blowing chunks, and the Giants responded by chunking together enough runs in the first two innings to win the game.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 24, 2022
The curse of knowledge, in combination with chunking and functional fixity, helps make sense of the paradox that classic style is difficult to master.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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