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Meanings of slashing in English
Decorative slit cut in any part of a garment, especially sleeves and legs, to reveal an inner garment or lining.
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Examples for "slash"
Examples for "slash"
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I shall bring them to all future publishing meetings slash psych evals.
2
Haze from slash-and-burn forest fires was not mentioned as a safety concern.
3
A slump in the sector led the company to slash downstream costs.
4
The Finnish government was forced to slash public spending and increase taxes.
5
But he rejected any early moves to slash reasonable income tax rates.
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He held his knapsack above the surface, legs scissoring to stay afloat.
2
He was treading water effortlessly, his long legs scissoring in slow, powerful strokes.
3
Then I see the huge scissoring mantis limb with which he greets me.
4
I grasped at her scissoring feet but she kicked me off.
5
I lurched across the sand toward him, legs scissoring nervelessly, so much driven deadwood.
1
The head was duly "cutte off" in the year 1587 and caused a war with Spain.
2
A certain country squire named John Cutte had then acquired the property, and he liked it so much he decided to restore the manor house.
Usage of slashing in English
1
The list of companies slashing capital expenditure and delaying projects grows daily.
2
Organisations are increasingly reducing working hours as a way of slashing costs.
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Global oil price trends have accounted for this slashing of fuel costs.
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The market reacted by slashing almost a quarter of the company's value.
5
He took an early slashing penalty that led to a power-play goal.
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Investors worried that advertisers were slashing budgets in response to the economy.
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In addition to slashing employees, some companies are rethinking their business models.
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Airlines keep canceling flights, borrowing money and slashing costs as demand falls.
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Meanwhile, Tesla is slashing prices and starting work on a Shanghai factory.
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Mitsotakis wants to cut taxes, including slashing corporation tax to boost investment.
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BB&T, by contrast, is slashing a third of its new acquisition's expenditures.
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Mitsubishi is slashing the price of its recently superseded 2018 Triton ute.
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They have a point, but slashing people's loan balances introduces moral hazard.
14
That's slashing your risk of diabetes by more than half, without drugs!
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Just the other day Suslov had caught him slashing an American corpse.
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His remaining hand came up inside the slashing arc of the mace.
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Australia
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United States of America
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New Zealand
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