splice
/splˈaɪs/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
verb
- join the ends of
“splice film” - perform a marriage ceremony
“The minister married us on Saturday” - join together so as to form new genetic combinations
“splice genes” - join by interweaving strands
“Splice the wires”
noun
- a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
“the break was due to an imperfect splice” - joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
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