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Definisjon av trim

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Noun
trim - cutting down to the desired size or shape
trimming, clipping
cutting off, cutting, cut the act of diluting something; "the cutting of whiskey with water"; "the thinning of paint with turpentine"
trim - a state of arrangement or appearance; "in good trim"
trimness
spruceness, neatness the state of being neat and smart and trim
trim - attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
attitude a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude"
trim - a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"
trimming, passementerie
adornment the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
braiding, gold braid, braid trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
miniver trimming on ceremonial robes consisting of white or light grey fur

Verb
trim - decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
garnish, dress
grace, ornament, adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish be an ornament to; "stars ornamented the Christmas tree"
trim - decorate, as with ornaments; "trim the christmas tree"; "trim a shop window"
grace, ornament, adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish be an ornament to; "stars ornamented the Christmas tree"
trim - be in equilibrium during a flight; "The airplane trimmed"
be spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
trim - balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces; "trim an airplane"
equilibrise, equilibrize, equilibrate, balance bring to a chemical stasis or equilibrium
trim - adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
adjust, correct, set adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
ship a vessel that carries passengers or freight
trim - cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
reduce, cut down, cut back, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down
minify, decrease, lessen decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
shorten become short or shorter; "In winter, the days shorten"
spill reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)
quench cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"
cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
retrench make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench"
slash cut drastically; "Prices were slashed"
thin out make sparse; "thin out the young plants"
thin make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"
detract, take away take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables"
deflate become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air; "The balloons deflated"
inflate fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
downsize reduce in size or number; "the company downsized its research staff"
subtract take off or away; "this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French"
knock off, shave remove body hair with a razor
trim - cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
snip, clip, crop, lop, dress, prune, cut back
thin out make sparse; "thin out the young plants"
shear become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
pollard, poll convert into a pollard; "pollard trees"
pinch, top irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"
disbud destroy undeveloped horn buds (of cattle)
trim - cut closely; "trim my beard"
shave
cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
fleece, shear shear the wool from; "shear sheep"
trim - remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"
pare
cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
dress arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"
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Substantiv
trim - decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
trim - A haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style.
trim - The manner in which something is equipped or adorned; especially, of a car.
trim - sexual intercourse.
trim - The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
trim - The arrangement of the sails with reference to the wind.

Verb
trim - To reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; e. g. 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard'.
trim - To decorate or adorn; especially, to decorate a Christmas tree.
trim - To modify the angle of a vessel to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause a vessel to assume, a certain position, or trim, in the water. FM 55-501.
trim - To modify the angle of a vessel's sails relative to the wind, especially to set the sails to the most advantageous angle.

Adverb
trim - In good order, properly managed or maintained.
trim - With sails well trimmed.

Adjektiv
trim - physically fit.
trim - slender, lean; as a trim figure.
trim - neat or smart in appearance; as a trim lawn.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • trim
    To cut down on; to make a reduction in (especially costs, jobs, e.g. with financial and administrative acts).

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) trim
  • Presens: trim / trims
  • Preteritum: trimmed
  • Perfektum: (have) trimmed

Substantiv

  • Entall: trim
  • Flertall: trims

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