thin-slicing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process or ability of making quick (and often accurate) inferences about the state or characteristics of someone or something based only on minimal information or experience (“thin slices”).
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of thin-slice

Word forms

thin-slicing

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