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{"word":"bit bucket","pronunciation":"ˈbɪt ˌbʌkət","definitions":[{"part":"Noun","definitions":["A container for holding chad (small punched-out pieces of paper) from paper tape or punch cards used with teleprinters, early computers, and other machines; a chad box.","The supposed place where bits go when they fall off the end of a register during a shift operation; the notional resting place of lost or missing digital information."]}]}