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Definition of Cutting
Cut´ting Pronunciation: kŭt´tĭng | n. | 1. | The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc. | | 2. | Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scion cut off from a stock for the purpose of grafting or of rooting as an independent plant; something cut out of a newspaper; an excavation cut through a hill or elsewhere to make a way for a railroad, canal, etc.; a cut. | | a. | 1. | Adapted to cut; as, a cutting tool. | | 2. | Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind. | | 3. | Severe; sarcastic; biting; as, a cutting reply; a cutting remark. |
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