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1 : the style in which a garment is cut

2 : a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body

3 : the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)

4 : (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves

5 : a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

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