📖 Definitions of "Clipping"
- 1
To grip tightly.
- 2
To fasten with a clip.
"Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go."
- 3
To hug, embrace.
- 4
To collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard.
- 1
To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.
"Please clip that coupon out of the newspaper."
- 2
To curtail; to cut short.
- 3
To strike with the hand.
"I'll clip ye round the lugs!"
- 4
To hit or strike, especially in passing.
"The car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost."
- 1
A piece of something removed by clipping.
"a clipping of hair"
- 2
An article clipped from a newspaper.
- 3
A short form (of a word) created by removing syllables.
"The word "ad" is a clipping of "advertisement"."
- 4
The process of cutting off a signal level that rises above a certain maximum level.
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