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slash vs trim

trim vs slash

slash and trim both are nouns.

slash is not an adjective while trim is an adjective.

slash and trim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slash Yes No Yes No
trim Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, trim is a hypernym of slash; that is, trim is a word with a broader meaning than slash:
  • slash: cut drastically
  • trim: cut down on; make a reduction in
Other hypernyms of slash include bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down.
slash (noun) trim (noun)
a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument cutting down to the desired size or shape
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind) attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
a wound made by cutting a state of arrangement or appearance
slash (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
slash (verb) trim (verb)
cut drastically cut down on; make a reduction in
cut open adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete cut closely
beat severely with a whip or rod cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
move or stir about violently 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
Difference between slash and trim

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