noun
- diagonal marks (/) used in writing or printing
- long cuts or wounds made by sharp objects
verb
- makes long cuts in something with a sharp object
- reduces something drastically
Examples
- The website URL contains several slashes between the domain and page names.
- The detective examined the slashes on the victim’s clothing.
- She slashes the fabric with scissors to create fringe.
- The company slashes prices during the holiday sale.
- Use slashes to separate dates in the format month/day/year.
- The budget committee slashes funding for non-essential programs.
- Deep slashes in the tree bark showed where the bear had climbed.