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clipping

UK
/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
clipping in
clipping on
clipping out

Translations

clippingnoun
clippings
pl
UK
/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
She kept a clipping from the newspaper about the event.
Она сохранила вырезку из газеты о событии.
The gardener collected the clippings after trimming the hedge.
Садовник собрал обрезки после подрезки живой изгороди.
Additional translations
отрезок
обрывок
выдержка
Synonyms
cutting
snippet
extract
section
fragment
clippingadjective
more clipping
Comp.
most clipping
Super.
UK
/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns, especially in technical contexts (e.g., "clipping path", "clipping mask").
clippingsnoun

clipping

clippings
pl
UK
/ˈklɪpɪŋz/
US
/ˈklɪpɪŋz/
She kept a scrapbook filled with newspaper clippings.
Она вела альбом с вырезками из газет.
The gardener collected the grass clippings after mowing the lawn.
Садовник собрал обрезки травы после стрижки газона.
Additional translations
газетные вырезки
отрезки
Synonyms
cuttings
snippings
trimmings
scraps
fragments
clipverb

clipping

Gerund

clipped
Past Simple
clipped
Past Participle
clipping
Gerund
UK
/klɪp/
US
/klɪp/
She decided to clip the hedge to make it look neat.
Она решила подрезать живую изгородь, чтобы она выглядела аккуратно.
He used a binder clip to clip the papers together.
Он использовал зажим для бумаг, чтобы зажать бумаги вместе.
The gardener will clip the roses to encourage new growth.
Садовник обрежет розы, чтобы стимулировать новый рост.
Additional translations
состригать
зацеплять
скреплять
Synonyms
cut
trim
snip
shorten
prune
shear
cropped
detach

Definitions

clippingnoun
A small piece trimmed from something larger, especially a piece of paper or a plant.
She kept a clipping of the article in her scrapbook.
An excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine.
He showed me a clipping from the local newspaper about the event.
A piece of hair or fur that has been cut off.
The dog groomer collected the clippings after trimming the poodle's fur.
The act or process of cutting or trimming something.
Frequent clipping of the hedge keeps it neat.
The formation of a new word by shortening an existing one.
The word "ad" is a clipping of "advertisement".
In computer graphics, the removal of parts of an image or scene that lie outside a designated region.
Viewport clipping speeds up the rendering process.
In audio or electronics, distortion that occurs when an amplifier is overdriven and attempts to deliver an output beyond its maximum capability.
Heavy clipping can be heard as harsh distortion in the recording.
clippingadjective
Relating to or intended for clipping or being clipped.
A clipping service monitors newspapers for relevant articles.
Very fast, brisk, or lively (informal, chiefly US).
The runners set a clipping pace right from the start.
clippingsnoun
Small pieces that have been cut off something, especially paper or hair.
The barber swept up the hair clippings from the floor after the haircut.
Articles or pictures cut from a newspaper or magazine.
She kept a scrapbook filled with clippings of her favorite celebrity.
clipverb
to cut or trim something with scissors or shears.
She decided to clip the hedge to keep it neat and tidy.
to fasten or attach something with a clip.
He clipped the microphone to his shirt before the interview.
to hit or strike something lightly.
The car clipped the curb as it turned the corner.
to move quickly or at a fast pace.
The horse clipped along the track with great speed.
to reduce or diminish (an amount, distance, or time) by cutting off a part
The redesigned route clipped ten minutes off our commute.
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