noun
1.
2.
Radio and Television. a commercial or other announcement inserted by a local station into a network broadcast.
3.
the act of cutting in, as on a dancing couple.
Origin:
1880–85; noun use of verb phrase cut in
1880–85; noun use of verb phrase cut in
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| cut-in | |
noun | |
| 1. | (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program |
| 2. | (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film |
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Cut-in
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