final cut

1. 1.

   the final edited version of a movie as approved by the director and producer

   Broadermovie

Questions about final cut

What does final cut mean?

final cut means "the final edited version of a movie as approved by the director and producer".

Is final cut a common word?

final cut is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.