Cutting Meaning

There are 13 meaning(s) for word Cutting

Meaning 1 : an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine

    Synonyms : clipping,  newspaper clipping,  press clipping,  press cutting
Meaning 2 : the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge

    Synonyms : cut
Meaning 3 : the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film

    Synonyms : film editing
Meaning 4 : the act of diluting something

    Example : the cutting of whiskey with water

    Synonyms : thinning
Meaning 5 : the act of cutting something into parts

    Example : his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess

    Synonyms : cut
Meaning 6 : a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting

    Synonyms : slip
Meaning 7 : (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character

    Example : cutting remarks

    Synonyms : edged,  stinging
Meaning 8 : the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends

    Synonyms : cut,  cutting off
Meaning 9 : painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

    Example : a cutting wind

    Synonyms : keen,  knifelike,  lancinate,  lancinating,  piercing,  stabbing
Meaning 10 : removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape

    Synonyms : carving
Meaning 11 : the division of a deck of cards before dealing

    Example : the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual

    Synonyms : cut
Meaning 12 : unpleasantly cold and damp

    Synonyms : bleak,  raw
Meaning 13 : a piece cut off from the main part of something


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