Meaning of the word "bit part" in English

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bit part

US /ˈbɪt pɑːrt/
UK /ˈbɪt pɑːrt/
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Noun

1.

a small acting role with few or no spoken lines

Example:
She started her career with a bit part in a local play.
Even a bit part can be a stepping stone to bigger roles.
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