Synonyms for trimming
ˈtrɪm ɪŋtrim·ming

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1. trimmingnoun

   the act of adding decoration

   "the children had to be in bed before it was time for the trimming of the tree"

   Synonyms:
   passementerie, clipping, trim

2. trimming, trim, passementerienoun

   a decoration or adornment on a garment

   "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"

   Synonyms:
   passementerie, clipping, trimness, trim

3. trim, trimming, clippingnoun

   cutting down to the desired size or shape

   Synonyms:
   clipping, clip, snip, cutting, press clipping, press cutting, newspaper clipping, passementerie, trimness, trim

Matched Categories

1. • Cut
   • Decoration

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1. trimmingnoun

   Synonyms:
   embellishment, garnish, decoration, chastisement, scolding, reproof

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1. List of paraphrases for "trimming":

   cutout, lining, snip

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How to use trimming in a sentence?

1. Yutaka Miura:

   In early trade, domestic buyers seemed to be contributing to trimming the declines, but after the China survey was out, foreign investors' selling accelerated.

2. Mark Toney:

   The fact that there is such a dramatic expansion of power shutoffs as a strategy to stop wildfires is a sign of PG&E's failure and mismanagement when it comes to trimming the trees and taking care of the grid.

3. Al Falih:

   The consensus among all members is that we need to do whatever it takes to balance the market, if that means trimming supply by a million [ barrels per day ], we will do it.

4. Jesse Hurwitz:

   We continue to see a large drag from private inventory investment as trimming headline growth, but with a smaller drag from net trade and more modest equipment investment, the composition of third-quarter GDP is likely to be more balanced.

5. Edward Jones:

   I think the new CEO is going to take the path of trimming costs and buying back stocks and you still won't see a lot of balance sheet expansion in terms of loan growth because they are under that cap.