[{"word":"cuttings","phonetic":"/ˈkʌtɪŋz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈkʌtɪŋz/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The action of the verb to cut.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"How many different cuttings can this movie undergo?"},{"definition":"A section removed from a larger whole.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An abridged selection of written work, often intended for performance.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The actor had to make his cutting shorter to fit the audition time."},{"definition":"An open passage at a level lower than the surrounding terrain, dug for a canal, railway, or road to go through.","synonyms":["cut"],"antonyms":["embankment"]},{"definition":"(sound engineering) The editing of film or other recordings.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The process of bringing metals to a desired shape by chipping away the unwanted material.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Boring, drilling, milling, and turning are all different kinds of metal cutting processes."},{"definition":"The act of cutting one's own skin as a symptom of a mental disorder; self-harm.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["cut"],"antonyms":["embankment"]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cutting","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cuttings"]}]