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trim 
  adj , trimmer, trimmest 
1 neat and spruce in appearance 
2 slim; slender 
3 in good condition 
  vb , trims, trimming, trimmed mainly tr 
4 to put in good order, esp. by cutting or pruning 
5 to shape and finish (timber) 
6 to adorn or decorate 
7 sometimes foll by: off  or  away to cut so as to remove 
to trim off a branch  
8 to cut down to the desired size or shape 
to trim material to a pattern  
9 Dialect to decorate 
to trim a Christmas tree  
10  (Nautical) 
a also intr to adjust the balance of (a vessel) or (of a vessel) to maintain an even balance, by distribution of ballast, cargo, etc. 
b also intr to adjust (a vessel's sails) to take advantage of the wind 
c to stow (cargo) 
11 to balance (an aircraft) before flight by adjusting the position of the load or in flight by the use of trim tabs, fuel transfer, etc. 
12 also intr to modify (one's opinions, etc.) to suit opposing factions or for expediency 
13 Informal to thrash or beat 
14 Informal to rebuke 
15 Obsolete to furnish or equip 
  n 
16 a decoration or adornment 
17 the upholstery and decorative facings, as on the door panels, of a car's interior 
18 proper order or fitness; good shape 
in trim  
19 a haircut that neatens but does not alter the existing hairstyle 
20  (Nautical) 
a the general set and appearance of a vessel 
b the difference between the draught of a vessel at the bow and at the stern 
c the fitness of a vessel 
d the position of a vessel's sails relative to the wind 
e the relative buoyancy of a submarine 
21 dress or equipment 
22  (U.S.) window-dressing 
23 the attitude of an aircraft in flight when the pilot allows the main control surfaces to take up their own positions 
24  (Films) a section of shot cut out during editing 
25 material that is trimmed off 
26 decorative mouldings, such as architraves, picture rails, etc. 
  (Old English trymman to strengthen; related to trum strong, Old Irish druma tree, Russian drom thicket) 
♦  trimly  adv 
♦  trimness  n 



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