To produce a snippet (small part) of; to excerpt.
To make small cuts, to snip, particularly with scissors.
A small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.
A text file containing a relatively small amount of code, useless by itself, along with instructions for inserting that code into a larger codebase.
To divide into tranches.
A distinct subdivision of a single policyholder's benefits, typically relating to separate premium increments.
One of a set of classes or risk maturities that compose a multiple-class security, such as a CMO or REMIC; a class of bonds. Collateralized mortgage obligations are structured with several tranches of bonds that have various maturities.
A pension scheme's or scheme member's benefits relating to distinct accrual periods with different rules.
A slice, section or portion.