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trim::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down |
| Type of | decrease, minify, lessen |
| Has types | shave, deflate, detract, downsize, inflate, knock off, quench, retrench, shorten, slash, spill, subtract, take away, thin, thin out |
| Verb group | cut |
trim::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tailored |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | passementerie, trimming |
| Type of | adornment |
| Has types | braid, braiding, gold braid, rickrack, miniver, ricrac |
the trimming on a hat.
the trim on a shirt.
trim::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | attitude |
trim::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | equilibrate, equilibrise, equilibrize, balance |
trim an airplane.
Examples of trim
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He will also trim the number of local branches by 30 to about 120 within a year.
From the bloomberg.com
He or she will then trim the sails just like operating a sailboat on open water.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Hospital systems, meanwhile, face more pressures to find new ways to trim costs.
From the tennessean.com
That will be the trim instrumental format that Sanborn will perform in Saturday.
From the kentucky.com
Fold over the parchment to create a pocket and trim paper to make a heart shape.
From the time.com
Seal the edges using either your thumb or a fork and trim off any excess pastry.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Already, members of my Cabinet have begun to trim back unnecessary expenditures.
From the techcrunch.com
Businesses of all sizes are looking to do more with less and trim their budgets.
From the post-gazette.com
Select Zetec trim to maximise value, but there can be discounts on other models.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Pare: remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"
- A state of arrangement or appearance; "in good trim"
- Spare: thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"
- Trimming: a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"
- Decorate, as with ornaments; "trim the christmas tree"; "trim a shop window"
- Shipshape: of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"
- In computing, a TRIM command allows an operating system to inform a solid-state drive which blocks of data are no longer considered in use and can be wiped internally.
- Trim was a ship's cat that accompanied Matthew Flinders on his voyages to circumnavigate and map the coastline of Australia in 1801-03.
- Trim was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
