splicing Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
   splice.
   
   • the break was due to an imperfect splice
2. verb join the ends of
   splice.
   
   • splice film
3. verb perform a marriage ceremony
   tie; marry; splice; wed.
   
   • The minister married us on Saturday
   • We were wed the following week
   • The couple got spliced on Hawaii
4. verb join together so as to form new genetic combinations
   splice.
   
   • splice genes
5. verb join by interweaving strands
   splice.
   
   • Splice the wires

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