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clipping

Pronunciation: /ˈklɪpɪŋ/
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Definition of clipping

noun

(usually clippings)
  • a small piece trimmed from something:hedge clippings and grass cuttings
  • an article cut from a newspaper or magazine: I sent him a bundle of clippings that amply documented my charge press clippings

clipping in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of clipping in the US English dictionary
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