Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Splicing.
Splicing - as a noun
A junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
Example: "The break was due to an imperfect splice"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
splice10Splicing - as a verb
To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.
To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast.
To unite in marriage.
To unite as if splicing.
Example: "He argues against attempts to splice different genres or species of literature into a single composition."
To remove intron sequences from the pre-messenger rna, and then join together exons.
Example Sentences
"DNA splicing is a technique used in genetic engineering."
"We need to do some splicing to join these two wires together."
"The film editor will handle the splicing of different scenes."
"The splicing of the two video clips was not seamless."
"The technician is skilled in fiber optic splicing."
Word Game Points
Is SPLICING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, splicing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPLICING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SPLICING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, splicing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPLICING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is SPLICING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, splicing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPLICING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
