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31Diluted — Dilute Di*lute , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Diluted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Diluting}.] [L. dilutus, p. p. of diluere to wash away, dilute; di = dis + luere, equiv. to lavare to wash, lave. See {Lave}, and cf. {Deluge}.] 1. To make thinner or more liquid by …
32Diluting — Dilute Di*lute , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Diluted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Diluting}.] [L. dilutus, p. p. of diluere to wash away, dilute; di = dis + luere, equiv. to lavare to wash, lave. See {Lave}, and cf. {Deluge}.] 1. To make thinner or more liquid by …
33dilute — I. transitive verb (diluted; diluting) Etymology: Latin dilutus, past participle of diluere to wash away, dilute, from di + lavere to wash more at lye Date: circa 1555 1. attenuate 2. to make thinner or more liquid by admixture < diluted wine > …
34Linear low-density polyethylene — (LLDPE) is a substantially linear polymer (polyethylene), with significant numbers of short branches, commonly made by copolymerization of ethylene with longer chain olefins. Linear low density polyethylene differs structurally from conventional… …
35dilute — 1. verb a) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution; especially by adding water. b) To weaken, especially by adding a foreign substance. 2. adjective a) Having a low …
36taper — 1. noun /ˈteɪpə,ˈteɪpɚ/ a) A slender wax candle; a small lighted wax candle; hence, a small light. the taper of a spire. b) A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness and/or cross section in an elongated object The legs of the table had a… …
37taper — ta·per || teɪpÉ™(r) n. slender candle; gradual lessening of width v. gradually decrease in width or thickness at one end; diminish gradually; make thinner at one end; cause to diminish gradually adj. gradually decreasing in width or thickness …
38tapered — ta·pered || teɪpÉ™(r)d adj. becoming gradually narrower ta·per || teɪpÉ™(r) n. slender candle; gradual lessening of width v. gradually decrease in width or thickness at one end; diminish gradually; make thinner at one end; cause to diminish… …
39tapering — adj. gradually decreasing in width or thickness ta·per || teɪpÉ™(r) n. slender candle; gradual lessening of width v. gradually decrease in width or thickness at one end; diminish gradually; make thinner at one end; cause to diminish gradually… …
40tapers — ta·per || teɪpÉ™(r) n. slender candle; gradual lessening of width v. gradually decrease in width or thickness at one end; diminish gradually; make thinner at one end; cause to diminish gradually adj. gradually decreasing in width or thickness …
