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Clipping has several meanings:

Coin Clipping , shaving off a small portion of precious metal for profit

Clipping (computer Graphics) , only drawing things that will be visible to the viewer

Clipping (gardening) , or ''pruning'', removing unwanted portions from a plant

Clipping (hockey) , hitting an opposing player below the knees

Clipping (publications) , the cutting-out of articles from a paper publication

Clipping (phonetics) , shortening the articulation of a speech sound, usually a vowel

Clipping (lexicography) , the formation of a new word by shortening it, e.g. ''ad'' from ''advertisement''

Clipping (medicine) , in the treat of an aneurysm

Clipping (audio) , the clipping of the top and bottom of a sound wave, referred to as ''distortion'' or ''overdrive''

SEE ALSO

Clip (disambiguation)