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accorciamento — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clipping noun A small piece cut from something larger, especially an article cut from a newspaper.

Senses

accorciamento is used for these senses in English:

  • clipping (countable, linguistics) A short form (of a longer word) created by removing syllables, often terminal ones.

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.