corte1

corte1
1 = severance, cut, cut off [cutoff], break, slit, snip, nick, clipping.
Ex. Examples can be found where exchange of publications remains as the only form of contact after severance of diplomatic and trade relations.
Ex. The best concentration of PVA solutions for restoring is 8 per cent for mending tears and suturing cuts.
Ex. It is assumed that the sum of those units receiving top priority status is less than the current budgeted amount and that a cut off will occur at some point.
Ex. In terms of the reference process a break in the chain has occurred between the information need and the initial question.
Ex. To make room for your puppet's mouth, make a slit in the sock between your thumb and fingers.
Ex. With a snip here and a snip there, it's easy to turn a plant into a living sculpture.
Ex. The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.
Ex. The interlacing of twigs into wickerwork is in all probability contemporary with first clipping of flint into arrow-heads.
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* alicates de corte = wire cutters.
* corte de pelo = hair cut.
* corte de voz = voice insert.
* corte temporal = time period.
* corte transversal = cross-section [cross section], sectional cutting.
* de corte + Adjetivo = of a + Adjetivo + nature.

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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