cutting

noun C1

Meaning

The act or process of severing, dividing, or incising an object or material, often employed in various contexts such as surgery, manufacturing, or artistic expression; it encompasses both the physical act of cutting and the conceptual implications of sepa
💡 The term "cutting" can often be confused with "cut," which is a more general term; "cutting" implies a more deliberate or nuanced action, often with implications of precision or intention.

Example Sentences

The cutting of expenses improved the company's overall financial health .
The cutting of expenses is essential for the company ’ s financial stability .
The cutting of the metal sheet required precise measurements and tools .
The cutting of the sample was performed using a microtome for analysis .

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