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