splice
/splaΙͺs/
B2 Β· Upper Int.β
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Simple Meaning
to join two pieces of something, like rope or film, by connecting their ends
When to Use
βοΈTechnicalπΌWorkplace English
Upper Intermediate β fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
βCan you splice these two cables together for me?β
βThe editor had to splice different scenes to make the movie flow.β
Learning Path
βΆFull Definition
A junction or joining of ropes made by splicing them together.
Related Words
Synonyms:
joinconnect
Antonyms:
separatesplit
Word Family:
splicedsplicingsplicer