Snippet
noun
A small piece or part taken from something larger.
He showed me a snippet of the movie that will be released next week.
Often appears as...
- snippet of information
- snippet of conversation
noun
A small piece of code used in programming.
I used a snippet of code from my previous project in the new one.
Often appears as...
- code snippet
- snippet manager
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Technical
noun
A short, isolated bit of something, like a sound or quote.
The news featured a snippet from the interview with the president.
Often appears as...
- snippet of sound
- snippet of quote
noun
A small piece or part taken from something larger.
He showed me a snippet of the movie that will be released next week.
Often appears as...
- snippet of information
- snippet of conversation
noun
A small piece of code used in programming.
I used a snippet of code from my previous project in the new one.
Often appears as...
- code snippet
- snippet manager
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A short, isolated bit of something, like a sound or quote.
The news featured a snippet from the interview with the president.
Often appears as...
- snippet of sound
- snippet of quote
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Pro Tip 1/3Partial Preview
Refers to showing a small part of a larger content to give a taste or preview.
The magazine included snippets of several interviews.
Pro Tip 2/3Brief Examples
Used for providing short, selective examples to illustrate a point without overwhelming detail.
In class, our teacher shared snippets of famous speeches.
Pro Tip 3/3Highlight Selection
A snippet can emphasize the most interesting or relevant part of something larger.
He read a snippet of the poem that resonated with him.
Pro Tip 1/3Partial Preview
Refers to showing a small part of a larger content to give a taste or preview.
The magazine included snippets of several interviews.
Pro Tip 2/3Brief Examples
Used for providing short, selective examples to illustrate a point without overwhelming detail.
In class, our teacher shared snippets of famous speeches.
Pro Tip 3/3Highlight Selection
A snippet can emphasize the most interesting or relevant part of something larger.
He read a snippet of the poem that resonated with him.
Pro Tip 1/3Partial Preview
Refers to showing a small part of a larger content to give a taste or preview.
The magazine included snippets of several interviews.
Pro Tip 2/3Brief Examples
Used for providing short, selective examples to illustrate a point without overwhelming detail.
In class, our teacher shared snippets of famous speeches.
Pro Tip 3/3Highlight Selection
A snippet can emphasize the most interesting or relevant part of something larger.
He read a snippet of the poem that resonated with him.
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The secret US prisons...
so you can see the documents for yourself without the little snippets. You can see the full version. I relied overwhelmingly on primary source documents or on primary interviews with former and current prisoners, with people that are dealing with this situation every day. And like I said, I've been there myself, as well. You're doing courageous work.
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Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
leopards are masters of camouflage and this does happen where you can lose them completely so I don't know maybe it is somewhere here I'm gonna try and just sneak up towards tree house and just check at the waterhole itself because maybe the snippet hitted there like I said warmed up a little bit since yesterday and this morning and so
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Meklit Hadero: The...
And through this I hope to give you a sense of a world already alive with musical expression, with each of us serving as active participants, whether we know it or not. I'm going to start today with nature, but before we do that, let's quickly listen to this snippet of an opera singer warming up.
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David Logan: Tribal...
But you'll notice we're not at the top of the mountain yet. There is, in fact, another stage. Now, some of you may not recognize the scene that's up here. And if you take a look at the headline of Stage Five, which is "Life is Great," this may seem a little incongruous. This is a scene or snippet
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Cesar Kuriyama: One...
on that particular day from all over the world. And I don't know, I think this project has a lot of possibilities, and I encourage you all to record just a small snippet of your life every day, so you can never forget that that day, you lived. Thank you.
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Slowing down time (in...
When you're planning out your narrative, think about those moments, those snippets of life that took longer than the the moment of hearing bad news, the moment of hearing good news, the moment of exhilaration when you realize you hit the jump,
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Bryan Smith: Adrenaline...
the folks at producing show called NatGeo amazing called me up and said hey we we think there's a project that might work really well for you we're doing this series and we need all these short snippets of like extreme adventure sport
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Tan Le: My immigration...
The smells from shop doors were from the rest of the world. And the snippets of halting English were exchanged between people who had one thing in They were starting again. My mother worked on farms, then on a car assembly line,
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The reality constructed...
you the whole city yeah okay I'm going to do it so I just want to read some extracts of this great book for you first a little bit of snippets titled kind of tongue-in-cheek themes on this on diminishing returns close lines of
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Safari Live - Day 142 PIPE...
here quickly very very thick I'm just trying to make up some time your hands said then partner gave away the presence of the snippet I don't know who it is
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The secret US prisons...
so you can see the documents for yourself without the little snippets. You can see the full version. I relied overwhelmingly on primary source documents or on primary interviews with former and current prisoners, with people that are dealing with this situation every day. And like I said, I've been there myself, as well. You're doing courageous work.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 35 PIPE...
leopards are masters of camouflage and this does happen where you can lose them completely so I don't know maybe it is somewhere here I'm gonna try and just sneak up towards tree house and just check at the waterhole itself because maybe the snippet hitted there like I said warmed up a little bit since yesterday and this morning and so
Video examples
Meklit Hadero: The...
And through this I hope to give you a sense of a world already alive with musical expression, with each of us serving as active participants, whether we know it or not. I'm going to start today with nature, but before we do that, let's quickly listen to this snippet of an opera singer warming up.
Video examples
David Logan: Tribal...
But you'll notice we're not at the top of the mountain yet. There is, in fact, another stage. Now, some of you may not recognize the scene that's up here. And if you take a look at the headline of Stage Five, which is "Life is Great," this may seem a little incongruous. This is a scene or snippet
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Cesar Kuriyama: One...
on that particular day from all over the world. And I don't know, I think this project has a lot of possibilities, and I encourage you all to record just a small snippet of your life every day, so you can never forget that that day, you lived. Thank you.
Video examples
Slowing down time (in...
When you're planning out your narrative, think about those moments, those snippets of life that took longer than the the moment of hearing bad news, the moment of hearing good news, the moment of exhilaration when you realize you hit the jump,
Video examples
Bryan Smith: Adrenaline...
the folks at producing show called NatGeo amazing called me up and said hey we we think there's a project that might work really well for you we're doing this series and we need all these short snippets of like extreme adventure sport
Video examples
Tan Le: My immigration...
The smells from shop doors were from the rest of the world. And the snippets of halting English were exchanged between people who had one thing in They were starting again. My mother worked on farms, then on a car assembly line,
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The reality constructed...
you the whole city yeah okay I'm going to do it so I just want to read some extracts of this great book for you first a little bit of snippets titled kind of tongue-in-cheek themes on this on diminishing returns close lines of
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Safari Live - Day 142 PIPE...
here quickly very very thick I'm just trying to make up some time your hands said then partner gave away the presence of the snippet I don't know who it is
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Charles C. Mann
American Journalist
Scientists have established huge numbers of links between particular diseases and snippets of DNA, but in the great majority of cases, this has not yet been translated into treatments that can help cure patients. These treatments will come - tomorrow, or the day after.
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Daveed Diggs
American Actor
It wasn't until I got out in the world and started worked professionally when I realized that the people I admired were the ones who had taken the little snippets of what they learned that worked for them - and strung them together in their own technique.
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J Balvin
Colombian Musician
To tell you the truth, I used an Instagram filter called Ginza to share a snippet of the song - I simply left the name in the caption in case anyone wanted to use the same filter. But everyone started calling the song 'Ginza.
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Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
American Author
Honestly, I get character ideas from the most inane places. Sometimes a song will give me an idea. Sometimes I will just hear a snippet of conversation that ends up having nothing to do with the book that emerges.
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Susie Dent
English Scientist
According to my parents, I've always liked to tune into the conversations of others. But rather than hope for a snippet of salacious gossip, it has always been the words themselves that I wanted to understand.
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Justin Kan
American Businessman
Snapchat built an elegant, incredibly well-thought-out tool to make it fun, simple, and frictionless for normal people to share snippets of their lives in an interesting way.
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John Grant
American Musician
The only difficult thing is learning to recognise the interesting bits from those millions of moments life provides you with every day and writing down those snippets.
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Johnny Depp
American Actor
It's good to experience Hollywood in short bursts, I guess. Little snippets. I don't think I can handle being here all the time, it's pretty nutty.
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K. A. Applegate
American Writer
I tend to write short, brief snippets - I lean toward the chamber music end as opposed to the symphony end of things.
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Tom Walker
British Musician
Each song is a little snippet of my life - and I got to work with Rudimental!
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Charles C. Mann
American Journalist
Scientists have established huge numbers of links between particular diseases and snippets of DNA, but in the great majority of cases, this has not yet been translated into treatments that can help cure patients. These treatments will come - tomorrow, or the day after.
Quote examples
Daveed Diggs
American Actor
It wasn't until I got out in the world and started worked professionally when I realized that the people I admired were the ones who had taken the little snippets of what they learned that worked for them - and strung them together in their own technique.
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J Balvin
Colombian Musician
To tell you the truth, I used an Instagram filter called Ginza to share a snippet of the song - I simply left the name in the caption in case anyone wanted to use the same filter. But everyone started calling the song 'Ginza.
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Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
American Author
Honestly, I get character ideas from the most inane places. Sometimes a song will give me an idea. Sometimes I will just hear a snippet of conversation that ends up having nothing to do with the book that emerges.
Quote examples
Susie Dent
English Scientist
According to my parents, I've always liked to tune into the conversations of others. But rather than hope for a snippet of salacious gossip, it has always been the words themselves that I wanted to understand.
Quote examples
Justin Kan
American Businessman
Snapchat built an elegant, incredibly well-thought-out tool to make it fun, simple, and frictionless for normal people to share snippets of their lives in an interesting way.
Quote examples
John Grant
American Musician
The only difficult thing is learning to recognise the interesting bits from those millions of moments life provides you with every day and writing down those snippets.
Quote examples
Johnny Depp
American Actor
It's good to experience Hollywood in short bursts, I guess. Little snippets. I don't think I can handle being here all the time, it's pretty nutty.
Quote examples
K. A. Applegate
American Writer
I tend to write short, brief snippets - I lean toward the chamber music end as opposed to the symphony end of things.
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Tom Walker
British Musician
Each song is a little snippet of my life - and I got to work with Rudimental!
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