Meaning

4 senses
  1. A section of film or audio inserted into another sequence.

    (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program

  2. (broadly)A visual sequence focusing on a character's face or body while they perform a special move.

  3. The situation where the performer of a musical work receives royalties for each performance, despite not having composed it.

  4. An instance of pulling in front of another vehicle in traffic.

Origin

Deverbal from cut in.

Deverbal from cut in.

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Forms

plural: cut-ins
Singularcut-in
Pluralcut-ins

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film:insert
  • (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program:insert

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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