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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
smidget en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈsmɪd͡ʒɪt/ (General-American)
- /-ət/ (General-American)
- /ˈsmɪd͡ʒɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Meanings
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Synonym of smidgen.
I haven’t a smidget of an idea why that happened.
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Synonyms
smidgen
smidget en · NOUN · etymology 2
Pronunciation
- /ˈsmɪd͡ʒɪt/ (General-American)
- /-ət/ (General-American)
- /ˈsmɪd͡ʒɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Meanings
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A hypothetical product, a widget.
Suppose Company A can produce 10,000 widgets and 5000 smidgets per year, while Company B can make 20,000 widgets but only 1000 smidgets in a year.
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