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slash

/slæʃ/verb

उच्चारण स्लैश

काटना; भारी कटौती करना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T, I]

    to make a long cut with a sharp object, especially in a violent way; to reduce something by a large amount

    काटना; भारी कटौती करना

    • slash prices
    • Companies slashed their budgets after the crisis, and many stopped hiring new staff.

    Synonyms cut slit reduce lower drop

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a sharp movement made with a knife; the symbol ( / ) used to separate alternatives

    चीरा; तिरछी रेखा

    • and/or
    • Type a forward slash between the day and the month.

    Synonyms cut stroke oblique

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

cut slit reduce lower drop stroke oblique

§Grammar and usage

Usage: slash prices or taxes (cut by a lot); punctuation: the slash (/) separates alternatives ('he/she').

प्रयोग में slash prices या taxes (भारी कटौती करना); विराम-चिह्न में slash (/) विकल्पों को अलग करता है ('he/she')।