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      cutting
      noun
      (countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut.
      (countable) A section removed from a larger whole.
      (uncountable, cinematography, sound engineering) The editing of film or other recordings.
      (uncountable, machining) The process of bringing metals to a desired shape by chipping away the unwanted material.
      (countable) An abridged selection of written work, often intended for performance.
      (countable, horticulture) A leaf, stem, branch, or root removed from a plant and cultivated to grow a new plant.
      (countable) A newspaper clipping.
      (uncountable, psychology) The act of cutting one's own skin as a symptom of a mental disorder; self-harm.
      (countable, UK) An open passage at a level lower than the surrounding terrain, dug for a canal, railway, or road to go through.
      A surname.
      adjective
      That is used for cutting.
      Piercing, sharp.
      Of criticism, remarks, etc.: (potentially) hurtful; curt.
      (India) Of a beverage: half-sized.
      (slang, obsolete) Cutthroat; ruthlessly competitive.
      Synonyms for cutting
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