splicing
Meanings
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Verb
The act of joining two or more parts together, especially by overlapping and securing the edges with adhesive or stitching.
- "The technician used splicing to join the broken wires in the electrical circuit."
- "The editor spliced together several takes to create the final scene in the movie."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with splicingsplice , vice , nice , prize , suprise
Variants
List of all variants of splicing that leads to same resultsplice , spliced , splicer , splicers , splices , splicing , gene-splicing , gene-splicings
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).splices, splices in, splices together
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally from the Old English word 'splice', meaning 'to bind together with thread or cord'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'splicing' is also used in computer science to describe the process of combining data from multiple sources.
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The term 'splicing' is also used in sailing to describe the process of joining two pieces of rope together.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Joining: The process of connecting two or more parts or elements.
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Splicing tape: A type of adhesive tape used for joining materials, especially in electrical work.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Splicing has been used extensively in various fields such as genetics, where DNA is spliced to create new organisms or modify existing ones. In literature, splicing is used metaphorically to describe the joining of disparate elements to create something new.
How to Memorize "splicing"
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visualize
- Visualize the process of overlapping and securing two parts together.
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associate
- Associate the word with the idea of joining or connecting.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Splice, join, connect, unite' to remember the meaning of the word.
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