Synonyms for Clipping (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine):
cutting, press cutting, newspaper clipping, press clipping
WordNet sense 2 (cutting down to the desired size or shape):
trim, trimming
WordNet sense 3 (the act of clipping or snipping):
clip, snip
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