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1. Cutting
   This can be a leaf, roots, shoot, stem, or a bud that has been cut off and then used in propagation.
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2. cutting
   Opening or sampling a product to evaluate its appearance, flavor, quality and/or consistency.
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3. Cutting
   A portion of root, stem or leaf cut from a plant and made to produce its own roots so that it becomes a new plant exactly like its parent. See also basal_cutting, hardwood_cuttings, root_cutting, semi-ripe_cutting and softwood_cutting.
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4. cutting
   [adj] - (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character 2. [adj] - as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument 3. [adj] - suitable for cutting or severing 4. [n] - a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting...
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5. Cutting
   A side stem is cut off a plant and allowed to sprout roots to make a new plant.
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6. Cutting
   A portion of leaf, bud, stem or root taken from a plant and used to propagate a clone of that plant
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7. Cutting
   A place where ground has been removed to allow the level unimpeded progress of a road, railway or waggonway.
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8. cutting
   the accidental severing of the yarn on a knitting machine after the yarn has been fed to the needle and during the loop-forming action; this results in a small hole in a fabric, but does not cause a press-off. Category: Various industries and crafts • any rectangular section cut from a b...
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9. Cutting
   Plant piece (stem, leaf, or root) removed from a parent plant that is capable of developing into a new plant.
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10. Cutting
    Cut'ting (kŭt'tĭng) noun 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 ro...
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11. Cutting
    Cut'ting adjective 1. Adapted to cut; as, a cutting tool. 2. Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind. 3. Severe; sarcastic; biting; as, a cutting reply.
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12. cutting
    <botany> Portion of a stem, root, or leaf cut from the parent plant for the production of a new independent plant by inducing it to form shoots and roots under favorable environmental conditions (for example, stem cuttings, leaf cuttings, leaf-bud cuttings, and root cuttings). ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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13. cutting
    edged adjective (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character; `cutting remarks`; `edged satire`; `a stinging comment`
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14. cutting
    keen adjective as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; `a cutting wind`; `keen winds`; `knifelike cold`; `piercing knifelike pains`; `piercing cold`; `piercing criticism`; `a stabbing pain`; `lancinating pain`
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15. cutting
    adjective suitable for cutting or severing; `a cutting tool`; `the cutting edge`
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16. cutting
    slip noun a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
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17. cutting
    noun a piece cut off from the main part of something
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18. cutting
    noun the act of diluting something; `the cutting of whiskey with water`; `the thinning of paint with turpentine`
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19. Cutting
    • (a.) Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind. • (n.) The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc. • (a.) Adapted to cut; as, a cutting tool. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cut • (n.) Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scio...
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20. cutting
    (from the article `motion picture`) ...spend none at all. Often the editor is influential in rearranging shots, discarding them, or even ordering reshooting or additional shooting. An ...
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21. cutting
    (from the article `tea production`) ...about 1890. Most tea-producing countries maintain scientific research stations to study every aspect of the subject, including seed production, ... [5 related articles]
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22. Cutting
    A film editing technique that creates a quick transition from one scene to another.
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23. Cutting
    The selection and assembly of the various shots or sequences for a reel of film.
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24. cutting
    continuity operation in which one part of a programme is intentionally and suddenly replaced by another NOTE - Associated term: to cut (in), to cut (to).
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25. cutting
    cutting, in horticulture, part of a plant stem, leaf, or root cut off and used for producing a new plant. It is a convenient and inexpensive method of propagation, not possible for all plants but used generally for grapes; chrysanthemums; verbenas (stem cuttings); blackberries (root cuttings); Afric...
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