Looking for the meaning of the word CUTTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CUTTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cutting
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌtɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of cutting something
Short Definition:action of cutting something
Examples:- the cutting of the cake
- tax-cutting
Definition:
a piece cut off from something, especially what remains when something is being trimmed or prepared
Short Definition:piece cut off
Examples:- grass cuttings
Definition:
an open passage excavated through higher ground for a railway, road, or canal
Short Definition:passage through high ground
Examples:- they found the cutting and scrambled down the slope
Word: Cutting
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌtɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
capable of cutting something
Short Definition:capable of cutting
Examples:- the cutting blades of the hedge trimmer
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