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Grammar : Adj
Spell : dih-loot, dahy-; adjective dahy-loot
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈlut, daɪ-; adjective ˈdaɪ lut



Definition of diluted

Origin :
  • 1550s, from Latin dilutus, past participle of diluere "dissolve, wash away, dilute," from dis- "apart" + -luere, comb. form of lavere "to wash" (see lave). Related: Diluted; diluting. As an adjective from c.1600.
  • adj thinned
Example sentences :
  • It may also be diluted with other liquids and used for a beverage.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • This will make strong coffee, which can be diluted with boiling water as required.
  • Extract from : « The Skilful Cook » by Mary Harrison
  • The acid is mixed with the diluted electrolyte outside of the plates.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • Now get some hydrochloric acid (HCl) diluted with three parts of water.
  • Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
  • Cassy enjoyed the food, the diluted wine, Paliser's facile touch.
  • Extract from : « The Paliser case » by Edgar Saltus
  • He drank urbanely of the diluted alcohol that passed for whisky.
  • Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
  • This is said to be so rich that sometimes it has to be diluted with a trifle of coffee.
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 » by Various
  • The rest of it was diluted with water, so that it wouldn't be missed.
  • Extract from : « The Skylark of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby
  • Their influence will be greater when it has been diluted so as to reach the great mass.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • Upon arising in the morning rinse the mouth with diluted listerine.
  • Extract from : « The Woman Beautiful » by Helen Follett Stevans

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