Vocabulary

Chunk

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
a large amount or part of something
Urdu meaning
بڑا ٹکڑا
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. The messages can be posted in one chunk instead of dividing them.
    Dawn Editorials — A new nuisance — 2025-12-23
  2. Behind the scenes is Lex Luthor, a corrupt tech mogul who wants a chunk of Jarhanpur`s land to create his own little country.
    Dawn Editorials — Winds of change? — 2025-10-06
  3. Glasser noted that Trump `seemed to be blaming the large chunk of the nation that reviles his racially divisive policies and those promoted by Kirk as surely as if they had pulled the trigger`.
    Dawn Editorials — Political revenge — 2025-09-15
  4. The sudden rise in the tracking and deportation of alleged Bangladeshi Muslims in BJPruled states is said to signal disenfranchising of a substantial chunk of West Bengal`s Muslim voters in elections next year.
    Dawn Editorials — About electing a new people — 2025-07-29
  5. Thus, in a media market where digital platforms now drive the biggest chunk of revenue, ethics and credibility have long become irrelevant.
    Dawn Editorials — `Paatal Lok` sequel — 2025-05-24
Synonyms
barrel, bucket

Antonyms
dram; glimmer
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