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Meaning of thin slice | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A minimal amount of information or experience used to make quick inferences about something through thin-slicing.

Examples

“Bernieri is an expert in what's known as "thin-slicing methodology". His research is based on the theory that we make a reasonably accurate assessment of a person from observing just a few seconds, or a "thin slice", of their behaviour.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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