Difference between Snip and Snippet

What is the difference between Snip and Snippet?

Snip as a noun is the act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of something. while Snippet as a noun is a tiny piece or part

Snip

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To gently cut off with short sharp actions (usually with scissors).

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of something. A low price, a bargain A small amount of something; a pinch. A vasectomy.

Snippet

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a tiny piece or parta textfile containing a relatively small amount of code, useless by itself, along with instructions for inserting that code into a larger codebase

We hope you now know whether to use Snip or Snippet in your sentence.

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