diluted

[US]/daɪ'ljuːtɪd/
[UK]/dɪ'ljʊtɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. reduced in strength or concentration; lacking in force
v. make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent

Phrases & Collocations

diluted acid

Example Sentences

The quality of the wine is diluted by water.

bleach can be diluted with cold water.

I diluted the paint with a little oil.

The government's new law on wage and price control is diluted with exceptions.

the bleach can be diluted with water in the proportion one part bleach to ten parts water.

Status: Black powder, soluble in diluted acid, ammonium chloride, salvolatile, potassium cyanide solution, insoluble in water and alcohol.

Time masculine semination, because inhaled a moment ago the secretion, the seminal fluid is diluted, and has one?

Xanthin in corn starch residue is a mixture of fat soluble and water soluble pigments, which are blood red in colour in the pure extraction and lemon yellow in its diluted solution.

The method for determine sewage's chroma is method of dilution multiple.It's easy to bring in error when using eyes to determine the diluted sample is whether achromatism or not.

Real-world Examples

To counteract this oxygen would have to be diluted with non reactive gas.

Source: Scientific World

The Japanese government argues it will be safe, because the water will be diluted.

Source: BBC Listening Collection April 2021

And over time, their accountability to the citizen has been diluted.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

The more fresh air, the more it dilutes any virus hanging around.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American May 2022 Collection

So basically the vinegar you use in your home is diluted acetic acid.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds - Scientific American August 2019 Collection

What was Mr. Moskowitz's ownership share diluted down to?

Source: Go blank axis version

What was Peter Thiels's ownership share diluted down to?

Source: Go blank axis version

The authorities say it will be diluted and filtered until it's less radioactive than average drinking water.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2023

The pills only contain a very small amount of nitroglycerin diluted with inert material to make it safe.

Source: Scishow Selected Series

What was your ownership share diluted down to?

Source: Go blank axis version

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