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Meanings of slice in English

Portuguese
corte
Catalan
tall
Spanish
corte

A wound made by cutting.

        corte
        Portuguese
        rodela
        Catalan
        tros
        Spanish
        parte

        A serving that has been cut from a larger portion.

              rodela
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              Examples for "piece"
              Examples for "piece"
              1
              The Finance Bill is the main piece of financial legislation each year.
              The Irish Times
              2
              There's no point asking what a piece of work means, you know?
              Whispers Under Ground
              3
              I thought then what I think now: a great piece of work.
              The Guardian
              4
              A new piece of legislation and a genuine public debate is overdue.
              The Irish Times
              5
              What is the best new piece written in the past 50 years?
              The Guardian
              Portuguese
              fatiar
              Catalan
              llescar

              To cut something into slices.

                    fatiar
                    Portuguese
                    cortar
                    Catalan
                    fendre

                    To make a clean cut through.

                          cortar
                          Usage of slice in English
                          1
                          A major slice of content farms' revenue is generated through search engines.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          That slice of the market has sold off massively in recent days.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          Agents, television companies and commercial concerns want a slice of the action.
                          The Irish Times
                          4
                          Its two Internet service providers have a major slice of the market.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          However, he saved his strangest slice of praise for Ugandan President Museveni:
                          The South African
                          6
                          Season and slice red fish; roll in flour and fry until brown.
                          365 Foreign Dishes / A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year
                          7
                          A mighty fine slice of Pierre de Coubertin's Olympic values right there.
                          The South African
                          8
                          These were qualifications for a small top slice of the year group.
                          BBC
                          9
                          Use baking paper to carefully lift the slice from the baking pan.
                          News.com.au
                          10
                          She selected a new slice even though she was no longer hungry.
                          Too wicked to kiss
                          11
                          A year later she's back and I slice off the other tit.
                          The Godfather
                          12
                          You might wonder whether the world needs another slice of Nordie noir.
                          The Irish Times
                          13
                          Highly paid foreign managers would pocket a large slice of the cash.
                          Reuters
                          14
                          Business travel accounts for a bigger slice of the market than leisure.
                          Reuters
                          15
                          He squeezed some juice from the lime slice floating in the glass.
                          "Undo": A Novel
                          16
                          In 2011, they registered their business, but it was no easy slice.
                          News.com.au
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                          Slice through the time
                          Slice across language varieties
                          South Africa
                          Common
                          Australia
                          Common
                          New Zealand
                          Common
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