clipping vs trim

trim vs clipping

clipping and trim both are nouns.

clipping is not an adjective while trim is an adjective.

clipping is not a verb while trim is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clipping	Yes	No	No	No
trim	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, clipping and trim are synonyms defined as:

clipping and trim: cutting down to the desired size or shape

Other synonyms of clipping include trimming.

clipping (noun)	trim (noun)
the act of clipping or snipping	cutting down to the desired size or shape
cutting down to the desired size or shape	a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment
an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine	attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
	a state of arrangement or appearance

clipping (adjective)	trim (adjective)
	severely simple in line or design
	thin and fit
	characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder
	neat and smart in appearance

clipping (verb)	trim (verb)
	cut down on; make a reduction in
	adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
	cut closely
	cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
	remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
	decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
	decorate, as with ornaments
	be in equilibrium during a flight
	balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

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