Usually means: Removing parts exceeding defined boundaries.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. clipping: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. clipping, clipping: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. clipping: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. clipping: Collins English Dictionary
  5. clipping: Vocabulary.com
  6. Clipping, clipping: Wordnik
  7. clipping: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. clipping: Wiktionary
  9. clipping: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. clipping: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. clipping: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Clipping, clipping: Dictionary.com
  13. clipping: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Clipping (American football), Clipping (audio), Clipping (band), Clipping (computer graphics), Clipping (disambiguation), Clipping (gridiron football), Clipping (hockey), Clipping (ice hockey), Clipping (medicine), Clipping (morphology), Clipping (music), Clipping (phonetics), Clipping (photography), Clipping (publications), Clipping (signal processing), Clipping: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Clipping: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. clipping: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. clipping: Rhymezone
  18. Clipping: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. clipping: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. clipping: Free Dictionary
  21. clipping: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. clipping: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. Clipping: Lexicon of Linguistics

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. clipping: Legal dictionary
  2. clipping: Financial dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Clipping: Game Dictionary
  2. clipping: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. clipping: Medical dictionary
  2. Excessive Sweating (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clipping: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. clipping, clipping, clipping, clipping: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. clipping: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Football Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Sports Terms (No longer online)
  3. Clipping: Sports Definitions

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. clipping: Electronics
  2. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  3. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  4. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act by which something is clipped (in any sense).
noun:  (countable) A piece of something removed by clipping.
noun:  (countable) An article clipped from a newspaper (especially) or from a magazine.
noun:  (uncountable, linguistics) A process of word formation involving shortening by removal of syllables, often terminal ones.
noun:  (countable, linguistics) A short form (of a longer word) created by removing syllables, often terminal ones.
noun:  (uncountable, signal processing) The process of cutting off a signal level that rises above a certain maximum level.
noun:  (uncountable, computer graphics) The use of a mask to hide part of an object or image.
noun:  (uncountable, American football, Canadian football) Falling, rolling, or throwing one's body on the back of an opponent's legs after approaching from behind.
adjective:  (UK, slang, obsolete) Excellent; very good.

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