trimming
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of adding decoration
the children had to be in bed before it was time for the trimming of the tree
Types & categories
- decoration hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a decoration or adornment on a garment
the trimming on a hat
Types & categories
- adornment hypernym
- gold braid hyponym
- miniver hyponym
- rickrack hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
cutting down to the desired size or shape
Types & categories
- cutting off hypernym
- pruning hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | decoration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | garnish |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trim |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | adornment |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | gold braid |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | miniver |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rickrack |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | reduce |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | shave |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | prune |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | cutting off |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pruning |