- shortening, clipping
- اِقْتِضاب \ shortening, clipping.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
shortening, clipping
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Clipping — may refer to: Contents 1 Words 2 Science and technology 3 Animals 4 Sports 5 See also … Wikipedia
Clipping (linguistics) — Clipping may refer to:*Clipping (phonetics) the process of shortening the articulation of a phonetic segment *Clipping (morphology) the word formation process in which a portion of a longer word is used to produce a clipped word … Wikipedia
Clipping (morphology) — In linguistics, clipping is the word formation process which consists in the reduction of a word to one of its parts (Marchand:1969). Clipping is also known as truncation or shortening. According to Marchand (1969)[1], clippings are not coined as … Wikipedia
Clipping (audio) — For shortening of voice snippets due to failures in voice activity detection, see squelch and voice activity detection. The altered peaks and troughs of the sinusoidal waveform displayed on this oscilloscope indicate the signal has been clipped.… … Wikipedia
Clipping (phonetics) — In phonetics, clipping is the process of shortening the articulation of a phonetic segment, usually a vowel. A clipped vowel is pronounced more quickly than an unclipped vowel, and these clipped vowels are often also reduced. In English, clipping … Wikipedia
clipping — /ˈklɪpɪŋ / (say kliping) noun 1. the act or process of someone or something that clips. 2. a piece clipped off or out. 3. → cutting (def. 4). 4. (plural) grass from a mown lawn. 5. Linguistics the shortening of a word, as advertisement to ad. – …
clipping — Synonyms and related words: abbreviation, ana, analects, anthology, apocope, aposiopesis, bit, butt, chip, chunk, clip, clippings, collectanea, collection, collop, contraction, crasis, crumb, cut, cutting, cuttings, dollop, elision, ellipsis, end … Moby Thesaurus
Blend — In linguistics, a blend is a word formed from parts of two other words. These parts are sometimes, but not always, morphemes.LinguisticsBlends deal with the action of abridging and then combining various lexemes to form a new word. However, the… … Wikipedia
Horse grooming — For other types of grooming see Groom Common tools used for grooming a horse Horse grooming is hygienic care given to a horse, or a process by which the horse s physical appearance is enhanced for horse shows or other types of competition … Wikipedia
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
abbreviation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An abbreviated form] Syn. acronym, initialism, contraction, abridgment, shortening, sketch, pr?cis, brief, abstract, curtailment, reduction, abstraction, condensation, outline, summary, elision, short form, clipped form,… … English dictionary for students
