slicing

noun

1. The action of the verb to slice.

   “Working on a monumental scale the artist Gordon Matta-Clark, from whose work the gallery takes its name, similarly redefined architecture in the 1970s, using massive slicings and excisions to suggest, among other things, the instability of the concept of property and the ephemerality of what we call real estate.”

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of slice