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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

refining

/riːˈfaɪnɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does refining mean?

verb

The process of making something more precise or pure, or the act of improving something by careful consideration or adjustment. This can also refer to the act of making something more subtle or refined.

Example

"The artist spent hours refining her technique to create a flawless painting."

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