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| cut·ting [ kútting ] |
noun (plural cut·tings) |
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1. part of plant for propagation: a piece taken from a stem, leaf, or root that will grow into a new plant
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2. editing process: the process of editing a text, film, or recording
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3. movies changing of shots in movie: the technique of changing from one shot to another in the editing of a movie
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4. U.K. press
Same as clipping (sense 1)
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adjective |
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1. abrasive and hurtful: sharply expressed and likely to upset somebody's feelings
  a cutting remark
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2. very cold: piercingly cold
a cutting wind
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| cut·ting·ly adverb |
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