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splice To permanently fasten two string-like objects together such as copper wires, optical fibers or magnetic tape. See mechanical splice and fusion splice.splice the wedge-shaped end of a cricket-bat handle or similar instrument that fits into the blade splice [splīs] (electricity) A joint used to connect two lengths of conductor with good mechanical strength and good conductivity. (engineering) To unite two parts, such as rope or wire, to form a continuous length. (graphic arts) To join two pieces of film together. splice 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. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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