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cutout
This term describes a physical void or a detached piece, carrying a strong visual sense of subtraction. In fashion and design, it refers to intentional gaps that expose skin or underlying layers, shifting the focus from the garment's structure to the negative space it creates.
In technical or media contexts, the word evokes a sense of isolation. Whether it is a clipping from a newspaper or a safety switch in an electrical circuit, the term emphasizes the act of separating one specific element from a larger, continuous whole to serve a specialized purpose.
Meanings
Examples
The store entrance had a life size cardboard cutout of the movie star.
Look at this cute little cutout of a star I made for the window.
The power surged and triggered the safety cutout immediately.
Check if the thermal cutout has tripped to prevent the motor from overheating.
I keep a folder full of newspaper cutouts about local history.
Where did you find that old magazine cutout of the vintage car?