slicing and dicing
Kitchen knife work
Slicing and dicing describes cutting something into many pieces, from the literal kitchen work of preparing vegetables to figurative analysis of data or information.
To slice and dice data is to break it into segments for examination from multiple angles: The marketing team sliced and diced the survey results by age, region, and income.
The phrase suggests thorough, aggressive breakdown.
- prepReadiness work, abbreviated
- food prepReadying ingredients for cooking
- cutting boardSurface for slicing food
- knife skillsCutting proficiency with blades
- choppingCutting into pieces
mincing · julienning · fine cuts · cubing · segmentation · deconstruction · slice and dice · pivot table · filtering · cross-tabulation · drill down · modularization · categorization · pivoting · restructuring · trimming · carving · mise en place
slicing and dicingsynthesizing
Combining elements into unity
reassembling · combining · unifying · piecing together · consolidating
slicing and dicingsynthesizing
Combining elements into unity