cut-in

/ˌkʌd ˈɪn/
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Definitions of cut-in
  1. noun
    (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film
    synonyms: insert
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    type of:
    break, disruption, gap, interruption
    an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
  2. noun
    (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
    synonyms: insert
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    type of:
    break, disruption, gap, interruption
    an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
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