Synonym: bleak, carving, clipping, cut, cutting off, edged, film editing, keen, knifelike, lancinate, lancinating, newspaper clipping, piercing, press clipping, press cutting, raw, slip, stabbing, stinging, thinning. Similar words: cutting edge, press cutting, abutting, jutting, putting, butt in, letting, setting. Meaning: ['kʌtɪŋ] n. 1. the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film 2. a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting 3. the act of cutting something into parts 4. a piece cut off from the main part of something 5. an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine 6. removing parts to create a desired shape 7. the division of a deck of cards before dealing 8. the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge 9. the act of diluting something 10. the act of shortening something by choping off the ends. adj. 1. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character 2. unpleasantly cold and damp 3. as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument 4. suitable for cutting or severing.
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(121) If I drop a few hints he might give me a cutting.
(122) The baby's crying because he's cutting a new tooth .
(123) We succeeded in cutting off the enemy's line of retreat.
(124) This machine is fully automatism number controlled, its operation is handy , andits cutting is exact.
(125) They had the laborious task of cutting down the huge tree.
(126) The knife for cutting sausage was sitting in the sink.
(127) The ivy's got very thick. It needs cutting back a bit.
(128) They were crossing from lane to lane, cutting everyone up.
(129) If we only allow five minutes for catching our train, we'll be cutting it too fine.
(130) From outside the open window came the sound of someone cutting the hedge.
(131) It has survived by cutting its costs to the bone.
(132) The company is cutting back its spending and I wonder what the implications will be for our department.
(133) Cutting down the old forest was an act of vandalism.
(134) The bombing campaign appears aimed at cutting the supply lines between Germany and its army in occupied France.
(135) The baby was cutting a tooth and grizzled all day long.
(136) British institutions have been dilatory in cutting credit card charges.
(137) I think the baby must be cutting a tooth .
(138) To stay competitive(http://sentencedict.com)[sentencedict.com], they'll have to ramp up product development as well as cutting prices.
(139) And now you're cutting your toenails in bed! - That really is the limit!
(140) He accidentally sliced the top off his finger while he was cutting vegetables.
(141) Russia was cutting procurement of new weapons "by about 80 per cent", he said.
(142) Tree cutting organizations or private individuals shall, in accordance with the area, number of trees, tree species and period of time specified in the cutting license, finish the reforestation task; the area and number of trees in the reforestation shall not be smaller than those cut.
(143) A madman mutilated the painting by cutting holes in it.
(144) The scene with the elephant ended up on the cutting room floor .
(145) Don't worry about cutting the rose bushes severely,they always grow back,stronger and healthier than ever.
(146) Building the tunnel would involve cutting a great swathe through the forest.
(147) Instead of cutting expenditure, the government's relying on smoke and mirrors to make it seem as though it's doing something.
(148) He can be very cutting when he chooses to be!
(149) Fire officers used cutting equipment to free his legs, which were trapped under a steel beam.
(150) They are cutting costs by subcontracting work out to other local firms.
More similar words: cutting edge, press cutting, abutting, jutting, putting, butt in, letting, setting, sitting, fitting, vetting, quitting, blotting, forgetting, plotting, knitting, emitting, unwitting, wittingly, sitting room, unwittingly, unremitting, transmitting, scuttle, cut-throat, cutthroat, cut through, cut the mustard, cut in, cut into.