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1. Splice
   In nautical terms, a splice is a work in a rope which creates an eye or a joint without tying a knot. A splice works on friction and has the advantage that it doesn't weaken a rope as much as a knot does.
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2. Splice
   [system call] splice is a Linux-specific system call that moves data between a file descriptor and a pipe without a round trip to user space. The related system call vmsplice moves or copies data between a pipe and user space. Ideally, splice and vmsplice work by remapping pages and do not a...
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3. splice
   join (two ends) 
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4. splice
   [n] - a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together 2. [v] - join the ends of 3. [v] - join together so as to form new genetic combinations 4. [v] - join by interweaving strands
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5. Splice
   1) To assemble previously cut pieces of recording tape with special tape on the back side.
   2) An edit so done.
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6. Splice
   A permanent junction between two fibre ends. (See also Fused Splice or Mechanical Splice).
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7. splice
   the butt-joint in a magnetic tape held by means of a strip of adhesive material Category: Electrical engineering and energy • a device used for joining two or more conductors Category: Electrical engineering and energy • joint in a paper or board in the cross direction made e...
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8. Splice
   Splice transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spliced ; present participle & verbal noun Splicing .] [ Dutch splitsen , splitten ; akin to German splissen , Sw...
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9. Splice
   Splice noun A junction or joining made by splicing.
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10. splice
    noun a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together; `the break was due to an imperfect splice`
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11. Splice
    • (v. t.) To unite in marrige. • (n.) A junction or joining made by splicing. • (v. t.) To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope. • (v. t.) To unit...
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12. splice
    permanent joining of two ropes by interweaving their strands. In the short splice the strands of each rope are unlayed (untwisted), interwoven, and ...
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13. Splice
    The act of joining two pieces of film by any of several methods. (Film Editing)
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14. Splice
    The connection between two chord members or other structural members joined at their ends by welding or bolting to form a single, longer member.
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15. Splice
    A method of joining two peices of film so they can be projected as one continuous piece. There are three methods: the Tape Splice (usually used for editing), the Cement Splice (used for original material), and the far less common Ultra-Sonic Splice (used for Polyester Base film).
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16. splice
    To join the ends of timber elements together
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17. splice
    a connecting device with barrel(s) accommodating electrical conductor(s) with or without additional provision to accommodate and secure the insulation
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18. splice
    butt-joint in a magnetic tape held by means of a strip of adhesive material
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19. Splice
    An effective means of film editing where the ends of two separate pieces of film are joined together to form one piece of film. Splices are required in the event of a break in the film or when two scenes `spliced together` giving the impression of contiguous action. Splices help to maintain a contin...
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20. Splice
    Splice is British slang for to have sex with.
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21. Splice
    Splice is British slang for to have sex with.
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22. splice
    Joining rope by intertwining the strands.
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23. Splice
    Area of lane where maple and pine boards join. (break of the boards, dovetails, piano keys)
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24. Splice
    To join lines (ropes, cables etc.) by unravelling their ends and intertwining them to form a continuous line. To form an eye or a knot by splicing.
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25. Splice
    [film] Splice is a 2009 Canadian/French science fiction horror film directed by Vincenzo Natali and starring Adrien Brody and Sarah Polley. The story concerns experiments in genetic engineering being done by a young scientist couple who attempt to introduce human DNA into their work of splic...
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