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splicing

/ˈsplaɪsɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does splicing mean?

noun

The act of joining or inserting something into a larger work, such as a film or video, by cutting and rejoining the original material. In genetics, the process of joining two DNA molecules together.

Example

"The editor used splicing to remove a few seconds from the beginning of the video."

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