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recorte — 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.
  • cutback noun A reduction of some sort in an existing program or service.
  • cutting noun A piece cut from a plant — a stem, leaf, or root — used to grow a new plant.
  • snippet noun A small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.
  • trimming noun The act of cutting away excess to neaten something.

Senses

recorte is used for these senses in English:

  • cut-out A hole or space produced when something is removed by cutting.
  • cutback A reduction of some sort in an existing program or service.
  • cutting (countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut.
  • snippet A small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.

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.

cutback — full definition

  1. noun A reduction of some sort in an existing program or service.
  2. noun Maneuver where the surfer turns and surfs back towards where the wave is breaking.
  3. noun Solvent-thinned bitumen used in cold process roofing adhesives, cements and coatings.
  4. noun An offensive pass played into a position further from the attacking goal line.

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