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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌθɪn ˈaʊt/
thin out means: To become fewer in number or less closely packed together.
verb
BECOME SPARSEB2
To become fewer in number or less closely packed together.
- The crowd began to thin out.
- Traffic thinned out after the rush hour.
- The trees thin out as you climb higher.
REMOVE SOMEB2
To remove some things from a crowded group, especially plants, so the others have more space.
- Thin out the young plants.
- We thinned the carrots out yesterday.
- Should I thin out these branches to let more light through?
Questions about thin out
What does thin out mean?
To become fewer in number or less closely packed together.
What is thin out in other languages?
Türkçe: seyrelmek · Español: disminuir · Français: s'éclaircir · Deutsch: sich lichten · Italiano: diradarsi · 日本語: まばらになる
How do you pronounce thin out?
It is pronounced /ˌθɪn ˈaʊt/.
How do you use thin out in a sentence?
The crowd began to thin out. Traffic thinned out after the rush hour.
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