Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

splice

verb
/splaɪs/
Definition
To join or connect two things together, especially in a way that creates a continuous whole.
Examples
  • She had to splice the two pieces of rope together for the climbing project.
  • The film editor will splice together the different scenes to create a smooth flow.
  • Engineers need to splice the electrical wires before installing the new system.
Meaning
Splicing generally refers to the action of merging two pieces of material, such as rope, film, or wires, to make one continuous item.
Synonyms
  • join
  • connect
  • link
  • merge
  • unite