shred

/ʃred/ noun [C]

Translation

› a very small piece that has been torn from something

parça, lime, dilim

[usually plural] She tore the letter to shreds.1813

not a shred of sth › not the smallest amount of something

en ufak parça/kırıntı/zerre değil

There is not a shred of evidence to support his story.1236

(Definition of shred noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

everything that exists or is possible

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