Bit
Bit noun - A very small piece.
To a degree and bit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "To a degree" instead an adverb "Bit".
Nearby Word: bite
To a degree
Bit and to a degree are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bit" instead an adverb phrase "To a degree".
Both terms in one sentence
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However, they can learn to understand humans to a degree, bit by bit, and in the case of Maria it was enough for her to turn against the Nova.
Source: Manga / Freezing -
Both are larger-than-life "legends" who derive a fair bit of their influence from their fearsome reputations which they themselves have bought into, to a degree.
Source: Western Animation / Rango -
Applejack gets this, too, to a degree, where she's portrayed as a bit dimmer than she actually is (she's in line with her maths dumb self), though it's not as obvious as it is with Fluttershy.
Source: Web Animation / Turnabout Storm
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To a degree and Bit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bit/to_a_degree
Bit & To a degree. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bit/to_a_degree>.
To a degree or Bit. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bit/to_a_degree.
