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   slice

   /slʌɪs/

   noun

   • 1. a thin, broad piece of food, such as bread, meat, or cake, cut from a larger portion: "four slices of bread" Similar pieceportionwedgechunkhunklumpslabsegmentrashercollopsliverwafershavinghelpingroundescalopescallopscaloppinafricandeauinformal:wodgerare:hunch
   • ▪ a portion or share of something: "local authorities control a huge slice of public spending" Similar sharepartportiontranchepiecebitparcelproportionallotmentallocationpercentagerationquotainformal:cutwhackrake-off
   • 2. a utensil with a broad, flat blade for lifting foods such as cake and fish.
   • 3. a stroke that makes the ball curve away to the right (for a left-handed player, the left), typically inadvertently.
   • ▪ (in sport) a shot or stroke made with glancing contact so that the ball travels forward spinning.

   verb

   • 1. cut (something, especially food) into slices: "slice the onion into rings" Similar cutcut upcarvedividesegmentsection
   • ▪ cut something from (something larger) with a sharp implement: "he sliced a corner from a fried egg" Similar cut offseverchop offhack offshear offseparaterare:dissever
   • ▪ cut with or as if with a sharp implement: "the bomber's wings were slicing the air with some efficiency"
   • ▪ move easily and quickly: "Grimsby sliced through Swindon's defence"
   • 2. strike (the ball) or play (a stroke) so that the ball curves away to the right (for a left-handed player, the left): "Duval sliced his ball into the water to the right of the green"
   • ▪ (in sport) propel (the ball) with a glancing contact so that it travels forward spinning: "Evans went and sliced a corner into his own net"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘fragment, splinter’): shortening of Old French esclice ‘splinter’, from the verb esclicier, of Germanic origin; related to German schleissen ‘to slice’, also to slit.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sliceable adjective
   • 2. slicer noun

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   What is slice & how does it work?

   • "Slice is a payment solution designed exclusively for the youth which gives them access to hassle-free credit through a Slice-VISA card, an app to manage expenses and a set of curated rewards to make shopping delightful. The platform uses technology and design to bring a simple and one-of-a-kind payments experience to customers.

   Slice Company Profile, information, investors, valuation & Funding

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   Who is the founder of slice?

   • Slice, formerly known as SlicePay – was set up in 2016 by Bajaj and is backed by venture capital firms like Gunosy Capital, Das Capital, Finup, Blume Ventures India, Sachin Bansal's Navi and angel investors such as Kunal Shah of CRED.

   Slice raises Rs 165 crore in debt funding from 18 financial companies

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   Does slice offer delivery?

   • Award winning Blue Springs location. Now open !! Call or click above to order. Delivery now available through Slice! We now offer Delivery through the SLICE app. Click below!

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   Slice definition: a thin, flat piece cut from something. See examples of SLICE used in a sentence.

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   A slice is a narrow piece or portion of something (particularly food), like a slice of bread or a slice of pizza. You can order a slice of cake or pie at your favorite bakery, or fry potatoes after cutting them into thin slices.

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   (informal) a share or role in an interesting or exciting activity, especially one that makes money. Foreign firms will all want a slice of the action if the new airport goes ahead. a slice of life. a film, play or book that gives a very realistic view of ordinary life. This drama provides a slice of life in 1950s Connecticut.