Slicing
Pronunciation: /ˈslaɪs/
Slicing (noun)
- A thin, flat piece cut from something larger, like bread or cake.
- A part or section of something larger, like a project or market.
Examples
- She took a slice of bread from the loaf.
- He ate a slice of cheese with his sandwich.
Common collocations: slice of bread, slice of cake, slice of cheese, slice of the profits, slice of the market
Slicing (verb)
- To cut something into thin, flat pieces using a knife.
- To reduce or decrease something, like costs or time.
Examples
- She sliced the tomatoes for the salad.
- He carefully sliced the bread for sandwiches.