clip
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A small device used to hold things together, or a short section taken from a film or video.
Usage notes
Also common as "video clip", a short excerpt from a longer recording.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She used a _____ to hold the papers together."
Answer: clip
In your own words, what does "clip" mean?
A small device used to hold things together, or a short section taken from a film or video.
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