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English noun: trimming | |||
| 1. | trimming (act) the act of adding decoration | ||
| Samples | The children had to be in bed before it was time for the trimming of the tree. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | decoration | ||
| 2. | trimming (artifact) a decoration or adornment on a garment | ||
| Samples | The trimming on a hat. The trim on a shirt. | ||
| Synonyms | passementerie, trim | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | adornment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | braid, braiding, gold braid, miniver, rickrack, ricrac | ||
| 3. | trimming (act) cutting down to the desired size or shape | ||
| Synonyms | clipping, trim | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cut, cutting, cutting off | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | pruning | ||
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