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Definition of Splice

Splice
Splice Splice, n. A junction or joining made by splicing.
Splice
Splice Splice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spliced; p. pr. & vb. n. Splicing.] [D. splitsen, splitten; akin to G. splissen, Sw. splissa, Dan. splisse, and E. split; -- from the dividing or splitting the ends into separate strands. See Split, v. t.] 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. To unite in marrige. [Slang] Splice grafting.ee under Grafting. To splice the main brace (Naut.), to give out, or drink, an extra allowance of spirits on occasion of special exposure to wet or cold, or to severe fatigue; hence, to take a dram.

Meaning of Splice from wikipedia

- Look up splice in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Splice may refer to: Rope splicing, joining two pieces of rope or cable by weaving the strands of each...
- Splice is a 2009 science fiction horror film directed by Vincenzo Natali and starring Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, and Delphine Chanéac. The story concerns...
- RNA splicing is a process in molecular biology where a newly-made precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) transcript is transformed into a mature messenger...
- A mechanical splice is a junction of two or more optical fibers that are aligned and held in place by a self-contained ****embly (usually the size of a...
- Alternative splicing, alternative RNA splicing, or differential splicing, is an alternative splicing process during gene expression that allows a single...
- In written English usage, a comma splice or comma fault is the use of a comma to join two independent clauses. For example: It is nearly half past five...
- Splice is a cloud-based music creation platform founded by Matt Aimonetti and Steve Martocci which includes a sample library, audio plug-ins on a subscription...
- Rope splicing in ropework is the forming of a semi-permanent joint between two ropes or two parts of the same rope by partly untwisting and then interweaving...
- A splice site mutation is a genetic mutation that inserts, deletes or changes a number of nucleotides in the specific site at which splicing takes place...
- "Splice the mainbrace" is an order given aboard naval vessels to issue the crew with an alcoholic drink. Originally an order for one of the most difficult...