The word trim can mean:
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- To remove part or all of something:
- Book trimming, a part of the publishing process which involves trimming the pages of a book so they have even edges
- Trim (programming), also called "strip", a function to remove white space from the ends of a string
- In film editing, the process of shortening scenes by a few minutes, seconds, or even frames
- "Trim", slang for a pubic region with trimmed pubic hair
- In a lengthy electronic exchange (eg. Book trimming is the stage of the Book production process in which the pages of a book are trimmed so that they have even edges In programming trim or strip is a common String manipulation function which removes leading and trailing whitespace from a string. Film editing is an art of storytelling practiced by connecting two or more shots together to form a sequence, and the subsequent connecting of sequences to form an Pubic hair is Hair in the frontal Genital area the crotch, and sometimes at the top of the inside of the legs these areas form the pubic region Usenet), removing parts of the conversation that are no longer relevant -- see Posting style
- Adjust:
- Adjustment of sails on a ship or boat
- Adjustment of the angle of a ship to the water by shifting cargo or ballast. When a message is replied to in E-mail, Internet forums or Usenet, the original can often be included or "quoted" in a variety of different Posting A sail is any type of surface intended to generate Thrust by being placed in a Wind &mdashin essence a vertically-oriented Wing. Ballast is used in Sailboats to provide moment to resist the lateral forces on the Sail.
- Adjustment of airfoils on an aircraft
- Adjustment of a variable resistor or capacitor
- Decorate; examples include
- Trim a Christmas tree
- Casing (moulding), a kind of decorative molding (Molding (decorative))
- Trim package, a set of cosmetic (mostly non-functional) embellishments to a vehicle, such as an automobile
- Trim (sewing) for clothing and home decorating, is applied ornament such as gimp, passementarie, ribbon, or, as a verb, to apply such ornament
- Slang term for fit (ie. An airfoil (in American English) or aerofoil (in British English) is the shape of a Wing or blade (of a Propeller, rotor |- align = "center"| |width = "25"| | |- align = "center"| || Potentiometer |- align = "center"| | | |- align = "center"| Resistor| | A capacitor is a passive electrical component that can store Energy in the Electric field between a pair of conductors A Christmas tree, Yule tree, holiday tree or Tannenbaum (fir tree is one of the most popular Traditions associated with the celebration Molding (USA or moulding (AUS CAN UK is a strip of material with various Cross sections used to cover transitions between surfaces A trim package is an Automotive package composed by a set of cosmetic (mostly non-functional Embellishments to a Vehicle. Trim or trimming in Clothing and Home decorating is applied ornament such as gimp, passementerie, Ribbon, Ruffles healthy):
- Trim trail, a special sort of trail that combines running with exercising
- In music and audio, the term used for sensitivity. Assault course (also called trim trail) is a special sort of Trail that combines Running and exercising. Higher trim means that a greater magnitude of the audio waves are sampled.
- Trimming, the process of modifying parametric or polygonal surfaces in 3D computer graphics and CAD
- In stagecraft trim refers to a preset height at which a batten (theater) is used. 3D computer graphics (in contrast to 2D computer graphics) are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer In theater batten or pipe refers to a long metal pole suspended above the stage or the audience from which lighting fixtures Theatrical scenery
People
- Trim (rapper), a British grime MC
Places
- Trim, County Meath, a town and castle in Ireland
- Trim Station (OC Transpo), a bus station for OC Transpo buses in Ottawa, Canada
- Trim Road (Ottawa), a road in Ottawa
Other
- Trim (cat), the first feline to circumnavigate Australia
- Trimmed, a 1922 film starring Hoot Gibson
As an acronym
- Tidal, Residual, Inter-tidal Mudflat
- Tone Ringer Illuminated Model, a British telephone with a distinct ringing sound
- Trade-related Investment Measures, an agreement within the Uruguay Round trade negotiations
- Transfusion-related immunomodulation
- TRIM Context, a records management software product from TOWER Software
- Trim optimization, a set of techniques (algorithmic or heuristic or hybrid) to reduce the waste resulting from cutting an arbitrary set of demand rolls from a jumbo or master roll, in materials processing
- TRiM, Trauma Risk Management, is model of peer group traumatic stress management approved by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) within the UK and initially used by the Royal Marines
Dictionary
trim
-verb
- (transitive) to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess
- (transitive) to decorate or adorn; especially, to decorate a Christmas tree
- (transitive, nautical) To modify the angle of a vessel to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause a vessel to assume, a certain position, or trim, in the water. (FM 55-501).
- (transitive, nautical) To modify the angle of a vessel's sails relative to the wind, especially to set the sails to the most advantageous angle.
-noun
- (uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders
- (countable) a haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style
- (slang, mildly vulgar) getting laid; engaging in sexual intercourse
- (uncountable) the manner in which something is equipped or adorned; especially, of a car
- (nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern
- (nautical) The arrangement of the sails with reference to the wind.
-adjective
-adverb
- (nautical) In good order, properly managed or maintained.
- (nautical) With sails well trimmed.
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