Synonyms for

Splicing

Verb / ˈsplaɪsɪŋ / Another word for splicing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Splicing refers to the act of joining two or more pieces or parts together, usually by connecting the ends.

Synonyms & similar words

tie marry wed splice joining connecting merging uniting combining linking fusing bonding attaching adjoining coupling conjoining interweaving interlocking interconnecting interlacing intermeshing interdigitating interknitting interwreathing

Example sentences

  1. I learned how to splice two ropes together for rock climbing.
  2. The electrician spliced the broken wires to restore power.
  3. The film editor spliced different scenes to create a seamless transition.
  4. We need to splice these two pieces of fabric to make a longer curtain.
  5. The scientist spliced DNA from different organisms to create a new hybrid.

Quotes

  • The threads of life are woven with love's splicing needle. - Eugene Field
  • Splicing life forms is playing God. - John Polkinghorne
  • The art of living is the art of splicing one's efforts into the short ills of each day. - Arnold Bennett

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