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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Splice \Splice\ (spl[imac]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spliced
     (spl[imac]st); p. pr. & vb. n. Splicing.] [D. splitsen,
     splitten; akin to G. splissen, Sw. splissa, Dan. splisse, and
     E. split; -- from the dividing or splitting the ends into
     separate strands. See Split, v. t.]
     1. To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a
        particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the
        union being between two ends, or between an end and the
        body of a rope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the
        two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon
        the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To unite in marriage. [Slang]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Splice grafting.ee under Grafting.
  
     To splice the main brace (Naut.), to give out, or drink, an
        extra allowance of spirits on occasion of special exposure
        to wet or cold, or to severe fatigue; hence, to take a
        dram.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Splice \Splice\, n.
     A junction or joining made by splicing.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Splice \Splice\, n.
     A junction or joining made by splicing.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Splice \Splice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spliced; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Splicing.] [D. splitsen, splitten; akin to G. splissen, Sw.
     splissa, Dan. splisse, and E. split; -- from the dividing or
     splitting the ends into separate strands. See Split, v. t.]
     1. To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a
        particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the
        union being between two ends, or between an end and the
        body of a rope.
  
     2. To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the
        two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon
        the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast.
  
     3. To unite in marrige. [Slang]
  
     Splice grafting.ee under Grafting.
  
     To splice the main brace (Naut.), to give out, or drink, an
        extra allowance of spirits on occasion of special exposure
        to wet or cold, or to severe fatigue; hence, to take a
        dram.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  splice
       n 1: a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic
            tape) have been joined together; "the break was due to
            an imperfect splice" [syn: splicing]
       2: joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
          [syn: lap joint]
       v 1: join the ends of; "splice film"
       2: perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on
          Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple
          got spliced on Hawaii" [syn: marry, wed, tie]
       3: join together so as to form new genetic combinations;
          "splice genes"
       4: join by interweaving strands; "Splice the wires"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  splice
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 συνενώνω
     2 εισάγω γενετικό υλικό, εισάγω κομμάτι DNA
     3 ματίζω
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 συνενώνω
     2 εισάγω γενετικό υλικό, εισάγω κομμάτι DNA
     3 ματίζω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  splice
     n.
     1 (lb en nautical) A junction or joining of ropes made by splicing
  them together.
     2 (lb en electrical) The electrical and mechanical connection between
  two pieces of wire or cable.
     3 (lb en cricket) That part of a bat where the handle joins the
  blade.
     4 Bonding or joining of overlapping materials.
     5 (lb en genetics) The process of removing intron sequences from the
  pre-messenger RNA, and then joining together exons.
     vb.
     1 To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner
  of interweave the strands, the union being between two ends, or between
  an end and the body of a rope.
     2 To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lap the two ends
  together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then
  binding, or in any way making fast.
     3 (lb en slang) To unite in marriage.
     4 (lb en figuratively) To unite as if splicing.
     5 (lb en genetics) To remove intron sequences from the pre-messenger
  RNA, and then join together exons.
     6 (''software development'') To add, remove and/or replace several
  array/data elements in one operation.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  splice
     n.
     1 (lb en nautical) A junction or joining of ropes made by splicing
  them together.
     2 (lb en electrical) The electrical and mechanical connection between
  two pieces of wire or cable.
     3 (lb en cricket) That part of a bat where the handle joins the
  blade.
     4 Bonding or joining of overlapping materials.
     5 (lb en genetics) The process of removing intron sequences from the
  pre-messenger RNA, and then joining together exons.
     vb.
     1 To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner
  of interweave the strands, the union being between two ends, or between
  an end and the body of a rope.
     2 To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lap the two ends
  together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then
  binding, or in any way making fast.
     3 (lb en slang) To unite in marriage.
     4 (lb en figuratively) To unite as if splicing.
     5 (lb en genetics) To remove intron sequences from the pre-messenger
  RNA, and then join together exons.
     6 (''software development'') To add, remove and/or replace several
  array/data elements in one operation.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  splice
     n.
     1 (lb en nautical) A junction or joining of ropes made by splicing
  them together.
     2 (lb en electrical) The electrical and mechanical connection between
  two pieces of wire or cable.
     3 (lb en cricket) That part of a bat where the handle joins the
  blade.
     4 Bonding or joining of overlapping materials.
     5 (lb en genetics) The process of removing intron sequences from the
  pre-messenger RNA, and then joining together exons.
     vb.
     1 To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner
  of interweave the strands, the union being between two ends, or between
  an end and the body of a rope.
     2 To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lap the two ends
  together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then
  binding, or in any way making fast.
     3 (lb en slang) To unite in marriage.
     4 (lb en figuratively) To unite as if splicing.
     5 (lb en genetics) To remove intron sequences from the pre-messenger
  RNA, and then join together exons.
     6 (''software development'') To add, remove and/or replace several
  array/data elements in one operation.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  splice
     n.
     1 (lb en nautical) A junction or joining of ropes made by splicing
  them together.
     2 (lb en electrical) The electrical and mechanical connection between
  two pieces of wire or cable.
     3 (lb en cricket) That part of a bat where the handle joins the
  blade.
     4 Bonding or joining of overlapping materials.
     5 (lb en genetics) The process of removing intron sequences from the
  pre-messenger RNA, and then joining together exons.
     vb.
     1 To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner
  of interweave the strands, the union being between two ends, or between
  an end and the body of a rope.
     2 To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lap the two ends
  together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then
  binding, or in any way making fast.
     3 (lb en slang) To unite in marriage.
     4 (lb en figuratively) To unite as if splicing.
     5 (lb en genetics) To remove intron sequences from the pre-messenger
  RNA, and then join together exons.
     6 (''software development'') To add, remove and/or replace several
  array/data elements in one operation.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  splice
     Englanti vb.
     poistaa introneja geenin koodaavien osien (eksonien) välistä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  splice
     Engelska n.
     splits
     Engelska vb.
     splitsa, foga ihop

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Splice /ʃplˈiːkə/
  lap joint
           Note: tube
           Note: Schlauch

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Splice /splˈaɪs/
  الوصلة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  splice //splaɪs// 
  1. свързване
  electrical and mechanical connection between wires
  2. снадка, сплитане
  junction or joining of ropes

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  splice //splaɪs// 
  1. съединявам със застъпване
  to unite by lapping two ends together
  2. снаждам, сплитам
  to unite ropes by interweaving the strands

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  splice /splˈaɪs/ 
  spojit