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trimming

/ˈtrɪmɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does trimming mean?

noun, verb

The act of cutting or reducing something to a smaller size or amount. The process of cutting or shaping something, especially hair or plants.

Example

"The gardener spent the afternoon on trimming the hedges to keep them neat and tidy."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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