CUT-IN


Meaning of CUT-IN in English

/kut"in'/ , n.

1. Motion Pictures. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity: We will insert a cut-in of the letter as she reads it.

2. Radio and Television. a commercial or other announcement inserted by a local station into a network broadcast.

3. the act of cutting in, as on a dancing couple.

[ 1880-85; n. use of v. phrase cut in ]

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