Schnitt — meaning in English

English meaning

• clipping noun A small piece cut from something larger, especially an article cut from a newspaper.
• cut verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
• section noun A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.

Senses

Schnitt is used for these senses in English:

• clipping (countable) A piece of something removed by clipping.
• section An act or instance of cutting.
• section (surgery) An incision or the act of making an incision.
• section (sciences) thin section, a thin slice of material prepared as a specimen for research.

clipping — full definition

1. noun A small piece cut from something larger, especially an article cut from a newspaper.
2. noun A method of forming new words by shortening a longer word.
3. noun In audio or video, the distortion caused when a signal exceeds a device's maximum level.

cut — full definition

1. verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
2. verb To reduce or remove part of something.
3. noun A wound or opening made by something sharp.
4. noun A reduction, especially in pay, budget, or size.
5. noun A particular piece of meat, or a specific edit/version of a film or recording.

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