In computer science, a bit is the most basic unit of information. It can have one of two values: 0 or 1. Bits are used to represent data in binary code, which is the language that computers use to process and store information.
Usage examples
Can you give me a bit more information about the topic?
She took a small bit of the cake and left the rest for others.
It will take a bit of time to complete this project.
He spoke a bit too loudly and everyone turned to look at him.
Could you lend me a bit of money until I get paid?
The computer is running a bit slowly today.
This problem requires a bit of brainstorming.
I am feeling a bit tired after staying up late last night.
She was a bit disappointed when she didn't get the promotion.
«There are buildings now that get millions of bits of data a day,» he says. (inc.com)
While funeral services were traditionally «a little bit more of a standard offering,» he said, people are now looking for professionals to help them arrange and deliver on the event. (cnbc.com)
I used to try to manage difficult people, and I tried, I think, a little bit too long. (radiateinc.com)