dilute

UK
/daɪˈljuːt/
US
/daɪˈlut/

Translations

diluteverb
diluted
Past Simple
diluted
Past Participle
diluting
Gerund
UK
/daɪˈluːt/
US
/daɪˈlut/
You need to dilute the juice with water before drinking it.
Вам нужно разбавить сок водой перед тем, как его пить.
The chemist decided to dilute the solution to make it less concentrated.
Химик решил разжижать раствор, чтобы сделать его менее концентрированным.
The company tried to dilute the impact of the negative news by releasing a positive statement.
Компания попыталась ослаблять влияние негативных новостей, выпустив положительное заявление.
Additional translations
снижать концентрацию
diluteadjective
more dilute
Comp.
most dilute
Super.
UK
/daɪˈljuːt/
US
/daɪˈlut/
The solution was too strong, so we used a dilute version.
Раствор был слишком сильным, поэтому мы использовали разбавленный вариант.
The paint was too thick, so we applied a dilute coat.
Краска была слишком густой, поэтому мы нанесли разжиженный слой.

Definitions

diluteverb
To make a liquid thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it.
She diluted the juice with water to make it less sweet.
To lessen the strength, force, or purity of something.
The company diluted its brand by expanding into too many unrelated markets.
To reduce the ownership percentage or value of existing shares by issuing additional stock.
By issuing new shares, the company diluted the stakes of existing investors.
diluteadjective
Having a reduced concentration or strength, often by the addition of water or another solvent.
The dilute solution was less effective than the concentrated one.
Lacking in intensity or potency; weakened.
The artist's use of dilute colors gave the painting a soft, ethereal quality.