CLIPPING


Meaning of CLIPPING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ klɪpɪŋ ]

( clippings)

1.

A clipping is an article, picture, or advertisement that has been cut from a newspaper or magazine.

...bulletin boards crowded with newspaper clippings.

= cutting

N-COUNT : oft n N

2.

Clippings are small pieces of something that have been cut from something larger.

Having mown the lawn, there are all those grass clippings to get rid of.

...nail clippings.

N-COUNT : usu pl , oft n N

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