A part of something that has been separated.
A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a bundle or cluster.
A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media); a block.
A representative portion of a substance, often large and irregular.
A segment of a comedian's performance.
To break down (language, etc.) into conceptual pieces of manageable size.
To throw.
Deal a substantial amount of damage to an opponent.
To break into large pieces or chunks.
A slice, section or portion.
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.
To divide into tranches.