slice and dice
idiom
chiefly US
: to divide something into many small parts especially to use the result for one's own purposes
You can slice and dice the data any way you want.
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Easy to use, the chopper can slice and dice a variety of vegetables, including potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, and carrots.
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Kaitlin Gates, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
The crowd-pleasing rally of slice and dice, topspin and dropshots are a mere cameo in a shooting gallery.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Every year, market researchers slice and dice the vast army of consumers by generation, studying them for their retailer clients who use the data to create and target marketing and advertising programs.
—Greg Petro, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Now, scientists have discovered how the reptiles slice and dice their prey: with iron teeth.
—science.org, 1 Aug. 2024
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Kaitlin Gates, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
The crowd-pleasing rally of slice and dice, topspin and dropshots are a mere cameo in a shooting gallery.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Every year, market researchers slice and dice the vast army of consumers by generation, studying them for their retailer clients who use the data to create and target marketing and advertising programs.
—Greg Petro, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Now, scientists have discovered how the reptiles slice and dice their prey: with iron teeth.
—science.org, 1 Aug. 2024
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“Slice and dice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slice%20and%20dice. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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