cuttings

1. the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a filmSynonyms: cutting, film editing

2. a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or graftingSynonyms: cutting, slip

3. the act of cutting something into partsExamples: "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess"Synonyms: cut, cutting

4. a piece cut off from the main part of somethingSynonyms: cutting

5. an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazineExamples: "he searched through piles of letters and clippings"Synonyms: clipping, cutting, newspaper clipping, press clipping, press cutting

6. removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shapeSynonyms: carving, cutting