Cutting definition

Cutting means to penetrate with a sharp-edged instrument and includes sawing, but does not include shearing, slicing, or punching.
Cutting means cutting typically utilising either an oxy-acetylene gas cutting torch or abrasive disc cutter to cut and/or resize large pieces of scrap metal into more manageable sizes; powder torches and plasma torches may be used to cut heat-resistant scrap e.g. pig iron, copper, bronze).
Cutting means the falling or removal of a tree, or any procedure that naturally results in the death or substantial destruction of a tree. “Cutting” does not include normal trimming or pruning, but does include topping of trees.

Examples of Cutting in a sentence

  • Cutting and removal of timber may resume only upon receipt of written notice from the State that acknowledges adequate bond.


More Definitions of Cutting

Cutting means the severing of the main trunk or stem of woody vegetation at any point.
Cutting means that term as defined in section 102 of the MMFLA, MCL 333.27102.
Cutting means a process in which the severing or removing of metal is effected by the use of an arc or flame.
Cutting means a tree grown from vegetative material;
Cutting or “division” means a plant grown from the root, rhizome, stem, or leaf of another plant and is considered to be artificially propagated only if the traded specimen does not contain any material collected from the wild.
Cutting means the detaching or separating, from a protected tree, any limb, branch or root. Cutting shall include pruning.
Cutting means the severing of a main trunk or stem with an intent to destroy the vegetation, or the removal of more than twenty-five percent of the total vegetative height.