clipping vs telescoping

clipping

noun
  • The process of cutting off a signal level that rises above a certain maximum level. 

  • The use of a mask to hide part of an object or image. 

  • Falling, rolling, or throwing one's body on the back of an opponent's legs after approaching from behind. 

  • A piece of something removed by clipping. 

  • An article clipped from a newspaper. 

  • A short form (of a word) created by removing syllables. 

telescoping

noun
  • A telescopic action. 

  • The act of extending or contracting in the manner of a telescope. 

  • Extending limited data to make up for gaps 

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