trim
Phonetic
US /trɪm/UK /trɪm/
Translations
VERBTo reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess., To decorate or adorn; especially of a Christmas tree., To adjust the positions of control surfaces, sometimes using trim tabs, so as to modify or eliminate the aircraft's tendency to pitch, roll, or yaw when the cockpit controls are released., To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water., To modify the angle (of the sails) relative to the wind, especially to set them at the most advantageous angle., To balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each., To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust., To dress; to make smooth., To rebuke; to reprove., To beat or thrash., To cut back the wick of (a lamp) to maintain a clean, bright flame., To change the carbon rods of (an arc lamp).
NOUNDecoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders., A haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style., Dress; gear; ornaments., The manner in which something is equipped or adorned; order; disposition., The state of adjustment of control surfaces such that the desired attitude can be maintained without requiring the continuous application of force to the cockpit controls., The mechanism(s) used to trim an aircraft in roll, pitch, and/or yaw., Sexual intercourse., 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., The arrangement of the sails with reference to the wind., Acronym of trade-related investment measure.
ADJPhysically fit., Slender, lean., Neat or smart in appearance.
ADVIn good order; properly managed or maintained., With sails well trimmed.
PROPNA surname.
Variants
- trims: Third Person Singular, Plural
- trimming: Present Participle
- trimmed: Past Participle, Past Tense
- trimmer: Comparative
- trimmest: Superlative
Examples
Normally you'd add a little strip of trim along the front edges under the doors to create an overhang to hide under cabinet lights as well as unsightly things like this.
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test: trim redundant test coverage
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I have only come across approaches that use the number of characters or the position to trim the string, but these values have varying lengths.
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# load audio and pad/trim it to fit 30 seconds
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(Voice Activity Detection) to surgically trim dead air and hesitation from your microphone recordings before scoring, ensuring perfect alignment
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