0 a place where people who are making a film or television programme watch film that they have recorded and decide which parts to use in the final version:
He played a vital role in the movie, contributing many of its best lines and collaborating in the cutting room.
She went to work for the BBC, taking her editing skills to the film cutting rooms.
Designers used to have large cutting rooms full of seamstresses.
Steam disinfection is used in large food factories, slaughterhouses, and meat cutting rooms.