Thinning

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Mục lục 1 Adjective 1.1 having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick 1.2 of small cross section in comparison with the length; slender 1.3 having little flesh; spare; lean 1.4 composed of or containing objects, particles, etc., widely separated; sparse 1.5 scant; not abundant or plentiful. 1.6 of relatively slight consistency or viscosity 1.7 rarefied, as air. 1.8 without solidity or substance; flimsy 1.9 lacking fullness or volume; weak and shrill 1.10 without force or a sincere effort 1.11 lacking body, richness, or strength 1.12 lacking in chroma; of light tint. 1.13 Photography . (of a developed negative) lacking in density or contrast through underdevelopment or underexposure. 2 Adverb 2.1 in a thin manner. 2.2 sparsely; not densely. 2.3 so as to produce something thin 3 Verb (used with object) 3.1 to make thin or thinner (often fol. by down, out, etc.). 4 Verb (used without object) 4.1 to become thin or thinner; become reduced or diminished (often fol. by down, out, off, etc.)

Adjective

having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick

thin ice.

of small cross section in comparison with the length; slender

a thin wire.

having little flesh; spare; lean

a thin man.

composed of or containing objects, particles, etc., widely separated; sparse

thin vegetation.

scant; not abundant or plentiful.

of relatively slight consistency or viscosity

thin soup.

rarefied, as air.

without solidity or substance; flimsy

a very thin plot for such a long book.

lacking fullness or volume; weak and shrill

a thin voice.

without force or a sincere effort

a thin smile.

lacking body, richness, or strength

a thin wine.

lacking in chroma; of light tint.

Photography . (of a developed negative) lacking in density or contrast through underdevelopment or underexposure.

Adverb

in a thin manner.

sparsely; not densely.

so as to produce something thin

Slice the ham thin.

Verb (used with object)

to make thin or thinner (often fol. by down, out, etc.).

Verb (used without object)

to become thin or thinner; become reduced or diminished (often fol. by down, out, off, etc.)

The crowd is thinning out.