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Trim

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Definitions for Trim

noun
a state of arrangement or appearance
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  1. in good trim
noun
a decoration or adornment on a garment
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  1. the trimming on a hat
  2. the trim on a shirt
noun
attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
noun
cutting down to the desired size or shape
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verb
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
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  1. pare one's fingernails
  2. trim the photograph
  3. trim lumber
verb
decorate, as with ornaments
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  1. trim the christmas tree
  2. trim a shop window
verb
cut down on
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reduce cut down cut back trim down trim back cut bring down
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  1. make a reduction in
  2. reduce your daily fat intake
  3. The employer wants to cut back health benefits
verb
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces
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  1. trim an airplane
verb
be in equilibrium during a flight
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  1. The airplane trimmed
verb
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
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verb
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
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  1. dress the plants in the garden
verb
cut closely
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  1. trim my beard
verb
adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
adjective
thin and fit
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  1. the spare figure of a marathon runner
  2. a body kept trim by exercise
adjective
of places
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shipshape well-kept
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  1. characterized by order and neatness
  2. free from disorder
  3. even the barn was shipshape
  4. a trim little sailboat
adjective
neat and smart in appearance
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clean-cut trig
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  1. a clean-cut and well-bred young man
  2. the trig corporal in his jaunty cap
  3. a trim beard
adjective
severely simple in line or design
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  1. a neat tailored suit
  2. tailored curtains

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