trim
verb (used with object)
to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc..
trims
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pluralof trim.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof trim (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
trimverb (used with object)to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc..
Example Sentences
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DBS trims its target price to 5.70 Hong Kong dollars from HK$5.90 and maintains a buy rating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Macquarie trims its target price 3.1% to 4.75 Australian dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
DBS trims its target price to 96.00 Hong Kong dollars from HK$98.00 and retains a buy rating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
UBS keeps a neutral rating and trims its price target to A$1.40 from A$1.45.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
She picks up the fallen blossom and trims the stem, wincing.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
