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ˈcut-away, a. (n.)
[f. cut pa. pple. + away.]
1. a. Of a coat: Having the skirt cut back from the waist in a slope or curve, as contrasted with a frock-coat.
1841J. T. J. Hewlett Parish Clerk II. 251 From the pocket of his clerical cut-away coat. 1869E. A. Parkes Pract. Hygiene (ed. 3) 414 The tunic..a great improvement over the old cut-away coatee.
b. ellipt. as n. A cut-away coat.
1849Theatr. Programme 23 July 58 A nondescript coat something between a Newmarket ‘cut-away’ and a shooting jacket. 1857Hughes Tom Brown i. vi, A fifth-form boy, clad in a green cut-away, with brass buttons and cord trousers. 1887Edin Rev. Oct. 334 A frock coat or even a ‘cutaway’ may be worn.
2. Applied to a model or drawing of a piece of apparatus, etc., in which part is cut away so as to reveal the interior.
1946W. L. Beauchamp et al. Everyday Problems in Science 653 (caption) A cutaway view of the clutch and the transmission gears of an automobile. 1959Motor Man. (ed. 36) v. 110 This cutaway drawing..shows the internal construction of the Hydrosteer control valve unit.
3. Cinemat. As n., the process of making a quick transition to another scene. (Cf. cut v. 21 e.) Also attrib.
1951G. H. Sewell Amat. Film-Making (ed. 2) x. 100 Between the items of a procession you cut away to various shots of the spectators in the crowd... When you are taking the original scenes you must remember to take some cut-away material as well. 1953Reisz Technique Film Editing i. 26 The suspense..achieved by devices like the quick cut-away to shot 37. 1962Listener 15 Mar. 486/3 We had to have cut-aways to the [television] camera operators laughing just to show they thought the item funny too. 1970New Yorker 19 Sept. 103/1 In a cutaway shot so placed that it pierces your heart, the old man's eyes glitter. |