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clip art

n.
Ready-made pieces of printed or computerized graphic art, such as illustrations, borders, and backgrounds, that can be electronically copied and used to decorate a document.
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clip art

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clipart

n
(Computer Science) a large collection of simple drawings stored in a computer from which items can be selected for incorporation into documents
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clip′ art`


n.
drawings or illustrations available, as in a book or on a CD-ROM, for easy insertion into other material.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.clip art - ready-made pieces of computerized graphic art that can be used to decorate a document
computer graphics - the pictorial representation and manipulation of data by a computer
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Published by a committed green corporation, "Celtic Clip Art for Machine Embroidery" is a fabulous collection of Celtic clip art designs for use with machine embroidery or other print and web projects.
An animated video crafted into the logo on Google's search page to honour what would have been the late rock legend's 65th birthday marked the latest step in the evolution of doodles that started as rudimentary clip art
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Visitors to the company's website could design customized blends of chocolate candies that featured personal messages, clip art and even photos.
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The clip art is clear, and context chronology windows open each section.