splicing

Plural: splicings

Noun

• a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together
• The act by which things are spliced.
• The point at which two things are spliced.

Verb

• join the ends of
• perform a marriage ceremony
• join together so as to form new genetic combinations
• join by interweaving strands
• present participle and gerund of splice

Synonyms

marry, splice, tie, wed