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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
thin
/ˈθɪn/
noun1 of 2
not thick; not wide in size
- “The air on top of the mountain was very thin.”Tatoeba
- “The tennis player was on thin ice, so to speak.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To dilute.
Synonyms
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)