clipping
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
he searched through piles of letters and clippings
Types & categories
- excerpt hypernym
Sense 2 noun
cutting down to the desired size or shape
Types & categories
- cutting off hypernym
- pruning hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the act of clipping or snipping
Types & categories
- cutting off hypernym
- pinch hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | excerpt |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reduce |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | shave |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | prune |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cutting off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | pruning |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | prune |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | clip |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | cutting off |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pinch |