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Meaning of clippings

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

clippings

Pronunciation:/ˈklɪpɪŋz/

noun

Definitions

  1. A piece of something removed by clipping.

    Example: a clipping of hair

  2. An article clipped from a newspaper.

  3. A short form (of a word) created by removing syllables.

    Example: The word "ad" is a clipping of "advertisement".

  4. The process of cutting off a signal level that rises above a certain maximum level.