clip
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1.9
- noun
- /klɪp/
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clip
- Multimedia tools, such as video clips, may help in solving this problem.
- video clip
- audio clip
- a short clip
Obviously, you know that from the clip we put out.
- Obviously, you know that from the clip we put out.
- Short, awesome little clips that make you go up.
- So let's join us in that clip with Steve Wozniak.
Examples
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Teachers reviewed concepts from the video clip that had just ended prior to starting the next video clip.
Academic text (2015) -
And just to set up the clip, it's a video letter.
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And this rather wonderful little video clip shows you probably better.
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This is the last of all the clips for this video.
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Please tell me you saw this clip on NFL Network today.
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In this condition, participants watched the video clip rather than read relevant material.
Academic text (2002) -
This amusing video clip features a montage of highlights from last year's festival.
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I watched a fascinating clip of the documentary that discussed environmental issues.
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The news broadcast included a clip of the mayor addressing the community about the new policy.
Synonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
1
4.8
A small metal clip with a spring and teeth that connects wires temporarily
- NSFW
1
9.9
A small metal tool that holds the end of a marijuana cigarette so you do not burn your fingers
- Archaic
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9.9
A place like a bar or nightclub that charges high prices and tricks customers
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2.8
A small metal or plastic clip you wear on your ankle to keep trousers out of the bicycle chain
- UK
A short wire with metal clips at both ends used to make temporary electric connections
How Long
Surface Forms
Etymology
Clip (short video or audio) comes from an old word klippa meaning 'to cut', because a clip is a small 'cut' taken from a longer film or recording.