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Cutting
01
the process of carving or removing material from a hard surface to form a shape or design
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The decorative cutting enhanced the furniture.
02
the process of selecting and joining scenes to create a finished film
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The editor explained the cutting choices to the team.
03
the act of slicing, chopping, or separating something into parts
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The butcher performed cutting of the meat efficiently.
04
talea
a part of a plant that is cut off so that it can be grown into a new plant
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To expand her garden, she collected cuttings from various herbs and planted them in her greenhouse.
Per espandere il suo giardino, ha raccolto talee da varie erbe e le ha piantate nella sua serra.
05
the act of shortening something by trimming or removing its ends
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The gardener made a careful cutting of the rose stems.
06
the act of piercing, slicing, or opening something with a sharp edge
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Accidental cutting caused bleeding.
07
the act of mixing a substance with another to reduce its strength
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The beverage required careful cutting.
08
the act of splitting a deck of cards prior to dealing
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The dealer instructed the cutting.
09
taglio
a portion removed from a newspaper, magazine, or other publication
Dialect
British
British
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The library keeps cuttings of reviews.
10
a portion cut off from a larger whole
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A cutting of the fruit was served separately.
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His hands were numb from the cutting wind that howled through the streets.
Le sue mani erano intorpidite dal vento tagliente che ululava per le strade.
02
causing pain or discomfort as if caused by a sharp instrument
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The dentist warned of cutting pain during the procedure.
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His cutting humor often crossed the line, making others feel uncomfortable or offended.
Il suo umorismo tagliente spesso oltrepassava il limite, facendo sentire gli altri a disagio o offesi.
Albero Lessicale
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