Associations to the word «Clipping»
Noun
- Filter
- Sharon
- Syllable
- Spark
- Bureau
- Web
- Showing
- Interview
- Investigator
- Gossip
- Footstep
- Tape
- Record
- Edge
- Wing
- Journal
- Exhibition
- Picture
- Report
- Mom
- Rope
- Heel
- Fast
- Kent
- Meter
- Geometry
- Book
- Mars
- Wire
- Purse
- Debris
- Exhibit
- Log
- Touchdown
- Note
- Tube
- Publication
- Sensor
- Noise
- Detection
- Victim
- Stamp
- Murder
- Review
- Page
- Catalogue
- Plane
- Research
- Southeast
- Currency
- Pin
- Employ
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
CLIPPING, verb. Present participle of clip
CLIPPING, noun. (countable) A piece of something removed by clipping.
CLIPPING, noun. (countable) An article clipped from a newspaper.
CLIPPING, noun. (countable) (linguistics) A short form (of a word).
CLIPPING, noun. (uncountable) (signal processing) the process of cutting off a signal level that rises above a certain maximum level
Dictionary definition
CLIPPING, noun. An excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine; "he searched through piles of letters and clippings".
CLIPPING, noun. Cutting down to the desired size or shape.
CLIPPING, noun. The act of clipping or snipping.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.