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trim vs be

be vs trim

trim is a noun but be is not a noun.

trim is an adjective but be is not an adjective.

trim and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trim Yes Yes Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of trim; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than trim:
  • trim: be in equilibrium during a flight
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
trim (noun) be (noun)
cutting down to the desired size or shape
a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment
attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
a state of arrangement or appearance
trim (adjective) be (adjective)
severely simple in line or design
thin and fit
characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder
neat and smart in appearance
trim (verb) be (verb)
cut down on; make a reduction in spend or use time
adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
cut closely have an existence, be extant
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of have life, be alive
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size form or compose
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
decorate, as with ornaments occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be in equilibrium during a flight be identical to; be someone or something
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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