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How to pronounce “dilute”

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Pronunciation guide for dilute

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dilute with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
We Actually Have a Shot at Stopping the Climate Crisisfor energy-efficient capture of CO2 from dilute sources.
Definition summary
(transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.

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How to pronounce dilute

We Actually Have a Shot at Stopping the Climate Crisis

for energy-efficient capture of CO2 from dilute sources.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “dilute”

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.
  • (transitive) To weaken, especially by adding a foreign substance.
  • (transitive, stock market) To cause the value of individual shares or the stake of a shareholder to decrease by increasing the total number of shares.
  • (intransitive) To become attenuated, thin, or weak.
  • [Adjective]
  • Having a low concentration.
  • Weak; reduced in strength by dilution; diluted.
  • Of an animal: having a lighter-coloured coat than is usual.
  • [Noun]
  • An animal having a lighter-coloured coat than is usual.

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