(1)
In
computer graphics, to cut off a portion of a graphic at a defined boundary. Most
bit-mapped graphics utilities provide a clip
feature than enables you to draw a
window around an
object and clip everything outside of the window.
(2) In video terminology, a clip is a segment of video or media files containing
video, audio, graphics or any other content. A clip is defined as having both
an in-time and an out-time within a larger video element. Also called a video
clip.