dilution

di·lu·tion

 (dī-lo͞o′shən, dĭ-)

n.

1.

a. The process of making weaker or less concentrated.

b. A dilute or weakened condition.

2. A diluted substance.

3. A decrease in the equity position of a share of stock because of the issuance of additional shares.

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dilution

(daɪˈluːʃən)

n

1. the act of diluting or state of being diluted

2. (Chemistry) a diluted solution

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di•lu•tion

(dɪˈlu ʃən, daɪ-)

n.

1. the act of diluting or the state of being diluted.

2. something diluted.

[1640–50]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	dilution - a diluted solution solution - a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; "he used a solution of peroxide and water"
	2.	dilution - weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner weakening - the act of reducing the strength of something thinning, cutting - the act of diluting something; "the cutting of whiskey with water"; "the thinning of paint with turpentine" concentration - strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material

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Translations

تَخْفيف

ředění

fortyndingopløsning

Verdünnung

dilution

felhígításhígítás

útòynnt efni; útòynning

fortynningoppspeinguttynning

zriedenie

su katmasulandırma

稀释物

dilution

[daɪˈluːʃən] N

1. [of substance, flavour] → disolución f, dilución f (frm)

2. (fig) [of power] → debilitamiento m; [of effectiveness] → reducción f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

dilution

[daɪˈluːʃ^ən] n

(= weakening) [solution, substance] → dilution f

(= dilute solution) → solution f diluée

(= reduction) [belief, quality, value] → affaiblissement m

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

dilution

n (of orange juice, milk etc) → Verdünnung f; (of colour) → Dämpfung f, → Abschwächung f; (fig) → Milderung f; (of power, influence) → Schwächung f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

dilution

[daɪˈluːʃ/ən] n → diluizione f

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

dilute

(daiˈljuːt) verb

to lessen the strength etc of by mixing especially with water. You are supposed to dilute that lime juice with water. verdun يُخَفِّف (بالماء) разреждам diluir (na)ředit verdünnen fortynde; spæde op διαλύω, αραιώνωdiluir lahjendama رقیق کردن laimentaa diluer לִמהוֹל पानी से पतला करना razrijediti vodom, oslabiti hígít melarutkan, mencairkan þynna diluire 薄める 희석하다 atskiesti atšķaidīt mencairkan verdunnen, aanlengentynne ut, fortynne rozcieńczać رقيق كول diluir diluat разбавлять riediť razredčiti razblažiti späda [ut] เจือจาง sulandırmak 沖淡 розбавляти, розводити پانی ملا کر پتلا کرنا pha loãng 冲淡

adjective

reduced in strength; weak. dilute acid. verdunde مُخَفَّف разреден diluído (na)ředěný verdünnt fortyndet αραιωμένοςdiluido lahjendatud رقیق؛ آبناک laimennettu dilué מָהוּל तनुकृत, पतला razrijeđen hígított encer deyfa, veikja diluito 薄められた 약화된 atskiestas atšķaidīts menjadi kurang pekat verdundfortynnet, oppspeddrozcieńczony او بلنول، رقيق كول diluído a dilua разбавленный zriedený razredčen razblažen utspädd, förtunnad ซึ่งเจือจาง sulu, sulandırılmış, seyreltilmiş 稀釋 розбавлений, розведений زور کم کیا ہوا bị pha loãng 稀释

diˈlution noun

verdunning تَخْفيف (بالماء) разреждане diluição (roz)ředění die Verdünnung fortynding; opløsning διάλυση, αραίωση dilución lahjendus, lahus رقیق سازی laimennos dilution דִילוּל जल मिश्रण razrjeđenje (fel)hígítás pencairan útþynnt efni; útþynning diluizione 薄めること 희석 atskiedimas atšķaidīšana; šķīdinājums pencairan verdunninguttynning, fortynning, oppspeing rozcieńczenie, roztwór رقیق جورونکی diluição diluare разбавление zriedenie raztopina razblaženost utspädning, förtunning การเจือจาง su katma, sulandırma 稀釋物 розбавлення, розчинення تحلیل sự pha loãng 稀释物

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dilution

n dilución f

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