Thin slice

Synonyms for "thin slice" (20 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

cut thinexcerpt instant limited

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)

narrow partial portion preliminary rapid sample

Related words (10)

Noun(10 words)

sample brieflyscantselect small sampleslenderslice finelyslim sliver small snap tentative

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

16 entries

analyze assess assessment cut dimension evaluation evidence judgment piece portion property quality quantity sample slice support

More specific

20 entries

bread slicecarrot slicecheese slicedata sampleinstant judgmentnarrownessonion slicepartial evidencepinchpotato slicepreliminary evidencequick inferenceslenderness sliversurvey snippettext excerpt

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Collocations

17 entries

apple slicebread slicecheese slicecucumber sliceeven thin slicespotato slicethin slice datathin slicesthin-slice analysisthin-slice datathin-slice judgmentsthin-slice samplingthin-slice techniquethin-sliced breadthin-sliced cucumbertomato slice

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Inflections

6 entries

thin slicesthin-sliced thin-slices thin-slicing thinner-slice thinnest-slice

Derivations

5 entries

thin slicingthin-slice thin-sliced thin-slicing thinly

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Bernieri is an expert in what's known as "thin-slicing methodology". His research is based on the theory that we make a reasonably accurate assessment of a person from observing just a few seconds, or a "thin slice", of their behaviour.

Source: wiktionary

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