splice

tr.v., spliced, splic·ing, splic·es.

1. 1. To join (two pieces of film, for example) at the ends.
   2. To join (ropes, for example) by interweaving strands.
2. To join (pieces of wood) by overlapping and binding at the ends.
3. To join together or insert (segments of DNA or RNA) so as to form new genetic combinations or alter a genetic structure.
4. Slang. To join in marriage: They went to Las Vegas to get spliced.

n.

1. A joining by splicing.
2. A place where parts have been spliced.

[Obsolete Dutch splissen, from Middle Dutch.]

splicer splic'er n.

To permanently fasten two string-like objects together such as copper wires, optical fibers or magnetic tape. See mechanical splice and fusion splice.

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v

Definition: join, interweave
Antonyms: divide, separate, sever

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v.join or connect (a rope or ropes) by interweaving the strand.

n.

a union of two ropes, pieces of timber, or similar materials spliced together at the ends.

splice the main brace Brit. & historical (in the navy) serve out an extra tot of rum.

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To connect, unite, or join two similar members, columns, pieces, wires, etc., usually in a straight line, by fastening lapped ends by means of mechanical end connectors, by welding, etc.

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Of RNA, the excision of introns from the primary transcript and the joining together of exons to make their finished mRNA. See also ribonucleic acid.

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - splejse, laske
n. - splejsning, laske, stød

idioms:

• get spliced    blive splejset, blive gift

Nederlands (Dutch)
samenweven, verbinden, verbinding

Français (French)
v. tr. - (gén) coller, (Naut) épisser, (fig) amalgamer, réunir
n. - épissure, raccord, enture

idioms:

• get spliced    se marier (hum), convoler en justes noces

Deutsch (German)
n. - (mar.) Spleiß, Klebestelle
v. - spleißen, zusammenkleben

idioms:

• get spliced    (ugs) sich verehelichen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μάτισμα, (καθομ.) συμβία
v. - ματίζω, (μτφ.) παντρεύω/-ομαι

idioms:

• get spliced    (καθομ.) παντρεύομαι, κρεμιέμαι

Italiano (Italian)
giunto, impiombatura, impiombare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - união (f)
v. - unir

idioms:

• get spliced    casar-se

Русский (Russian)
сросток (каната), соединение внакрой, сращивание, склейка (кусков) кинопленки, место склейки двух кусков кинопленки, брак, свадьба, сращивать (концы тросов), соединять внакрой, сращивать, склеивать концы кинопленки, (по)женить, (по)венчать

idioms:

• get spliced    пожениться, обвенчаться

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - empalmar, unir, casar
n. - empalme, casorio

idioms:

• get spliced    unirse en matrimonio

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - splits, lask, skarv
v. - splitsa, laska, skarva, dela ut extra ranson

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
接合, 使结合, 叠接, 使结婚, 结婚

idioms:

• get spliced    结婚

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 接合, 使結合, 疊接, 使結婚
n. - 接合, 結婚, 疊接

idioms:

• get spliced    結婚

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 겹쳐서 잇다, 가닥을 풀어 꼬아 있다, (변형시킨 새 유전자 등을) 삽입하다
n. - 가닥을 꼬아 잇기, 접합, 결혼

idioms:

• get spliced    결혼하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - ない継ぎする, 継ぐ, 接合する, 結婚させる, 繋ぐ
n. - 組織, 接着, ない継ぎ, 継いだもの, 接ぎ木

idioms:

• get spliced    結婚させる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) توصيله, وصله (فعل) وصل طرفي حبل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮חיבר, איחה, שזר זה בזה, שילב, הדביק‬
n. - ‮חיבור, איחוי‬

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