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Dicing vs Deicing - What's the difference?

dicing | deicing |

As verbs the difference between dicing and deicing

is that dicing is present participle of lang=en while deicing is present participle of deice.

As nouns the difference between dicing and deicing

is that dicing is a game of dice while deicing is the removal of ice.

dicing

English

Verb

(head)
  • * 2014, (Paul Salopek), Blessed. Cursed. Claimed. , National Geographic (December 2014)[http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2014/12/pilgrim-roads/salopek-text]
    • Over the course of two sweltering days of rambling the West Bank, we squeeze through a thicket of visible and imaginary borders, fences, walls, frontiers, barriers, no-go zones. After a year steeped in the oceanic vistas of Arabia, of Africa, such a dicing of landscape into countless micro-turfs makes me dizzy.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A game of dice.
  • A fragment of diced food.
    • bacon dicings

    deicing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * deicing boot

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The removal of ice.
  • * 2009 , Peter Belobaba, Amedeo Odoni, Cynthia Barnhart, The Global Airline Industry (page 412)
    • When deicing pads are located close to runways, they can also reduce the need for AAFs and repeated deicings .