Synonyms for thinning
thin·ning

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1. cutting, thinningnoun

   the act of diluting something

   "the cutting of whiskey with water"; "the thinning of paint with turpentine"

   Synonyms:
   clipping, cutting, cutting off, film editing, slip, press clipping, cut, newspaper clipping, carving, press cutting

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1. • Dilution

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1. thinningnoun

   Synonyms:
   dilution, reduction, attenuation, rarefaction, subtilization

   Associated words:
   attenuant, diluent

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1. List of paraphrases for "thinning":

   depletion

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1. Brett Pybus:

   Thinning bond market liquidity has helped drive institutional demand for ETFs, the trading of individual bonds is becoming harder, so we're increasingly seeing investors who focus on this space starting to look at ETFs as another tool to complement what they are doing.

2. Amy Arnsten:

   One of the most striking( effects) is thinning of the gray matter of an area of the brain called the prefrontal cortex, it helps us to act appropriately. It gives us insight about ourselves and others. It gives us perspective. It allows us to do complex decision-making and to be able to have thoughtful, abstract reasoning rather than concrete or habitual responses.

3. Andy Shepherd:

   I think the new estimates of ice loss computed (from the thinning of the ice) are far too high, because the glaciers in this sector just haven't speeded up that much.

4. Daniel Lim:

   The market can’t sustain that many; there’s going to be a thinning out of the herd.

5. Jimmy Kimmel:

   It's weird they don't have a better process for thinning the herd, have 30 years of reality TV taught the Democrats nothing ? You can't go from 20 candidates right to one. First you have to put them on an island and separate them into tribes.