dilution
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a diluted solution
Types & categories
- solution hypernym
Related & opposite
- dilute derivation
Sense 2 noun
weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- concentration antonym
- dilute derivation
- adulterate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dilute |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | solution |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | concentration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dilute |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | adulterate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | weakening |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | thinning |