Difference between Slice and Slicing

What is the difference between Slice and Slicing?

Slice as a verb is to cut into slices. while Slicing as a verb is to cut into slices.

Slice

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cut into slices. To hit a shot that slices (travels from left to right for a right-handed player).

Part of speech: noun

Definition: That which is thin and broad. A thin, broad piece cut off. A piece of pizza. A snack consisting of pastry with savoury filling. A broad, thin piece of plaster. A knife with a thin, broad blade for taking up or serving fish; also, a spatula for spreading anything, as paint or ink. A salver, platter, or tray. A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel. One of the wedges by which the cradle and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks to prepare for launching. A removable sliding bottom to galley. A shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the right. See fade, hook, draw A class of heavy cakes or desserts made in a tray and cut out into squarish slices. A section of image taken of an internal organ using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT (computed tomography), or various forms of x-ray.

Example sentence: You judge a pizza place on their cheese slice.

Slicing

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cut into slices.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The action of the verb to slice.

We hope you now know whether to use Slice or Slicing in your sentence.

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