noun
slicing
Slicing (noun) means the action of cutting something into slices. Example: “The recipe calls for slicing the onions very thin.”
noun
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The action of cutting something into slices.
"The recipe calls for slicing the onions very thin."
How to use slicing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of cutting into slices.
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- Plural
- slicings
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The recipe calls for _____ the onions very thin.
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What does “slicing” mean?
The word “slicing” means the action of cutting something into slices. In plain terms, the act of cutting into slices.
How do you use “slicing” in a sentence?
Here is “slicing” used in a sentence: “The recipe calls for slicing the onions very thin.”
What part of speech is “slicing”?
“Slicing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of slicing?
"slicing" (noun) means the action of cutting something into slices.