English / word
clip
noun, verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
a small device for holding things together; or a short sequence from a film or recording
to cut or trim something; a short extract from a film, broadcast, or recording
In context
01
He used a paper clip to keep the receipts together.
02
The teacher showed an interesting video clip in class.
Synonyms
cut,extract,fastener
Antonyms
extend,add,lengthen
Collocations
clip a coupon,video clip,paper clip
Verb forms
Past: clipped · Past participle: clipped · -ing: clipping