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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
intercut
verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The score is intercut with bits of Mexican music.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ These strands are layered and intercut.
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intercut

vb. 1 (context transitive English) To intersect. 2 (context cinematography English) To alternate between scenes from one sequence and scenes from another film sequence, often with the sequences to be perceived as simultaneous.

Usage examples of "intercut".

They briefly considered the merit of intercutting old UNAC footage with whatever commentary he devised, and scrubbed that in favour of a nice, uncluttered series of grab shots of the sanatorium and any lab interiors they might be able to pick up.

But the way he intercut my work with Phil's, it appeared what he intended was a contemporary _film noir_, a thinking man's B movie.

The Wizard's magic is just a matter of film editing: shots of women being mutilated by such tools are intercut with shots of them surviving unharmed.

Grofield turned his head to look at the truck, anonymous-looking truck, imagining the angle of the follow shot, the camera, having trailed up to now, now speeding, going past on the other side, keeping the truck always centered beyond the prowl car, and intercutting to the faces inside, Parker and himself.

But what really made Mark’s piece fascinating were the extra intercuts between the scenes of Dinkman and Jordie in action.

The sudden images of Dragon's derisive face, like quick intercuts in a motion picture, never lasted long enough to force Jonathan awake.

The Shuttle's docking with Station was more fun to watch, with intercuts between computer graphics of the converging spacecraft and the Station docking adapter making a slow geometric sense, the Shuttle flying up an invisible cone to its target, the black dots of the adapter's Space Visioning System which helped the computers bring the huge spacecraft together.

Lights from ten thousand stars played upon its burnished metal surface, which was intercut with opaque ribbons of black and navy blue flowing from the nose hole of the mask like the strands of a spiderweb.

Every now and then, the action was intercut with guys and chicks wearing skin-tight outfits, their eyes wide as saucers, their mouths tiny ovals moving out of synch with their overdubbed English dialogue.