LEARNit Dictionary
dilute
verb
/daɪˈluːt/
UK
/daɪˈluːt/
US
1
to make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid to it
رقیق کردن, آبکی کردن
synonym
water down
2
to make something weaker or less effective
رقیق کردن, ضعیف کردن
Large classes dilute the quality of education that children receive.
The effect of this policy has now been considerably diluted.
synonym
water down
adjective
/daɪˈluːt/
UK
/daɪˈluːt/
US
1
made weaker by adding water or another substance
رقیق, کم غلظت
2
having only a small amount of a substance dissolved in it
رقیق, آبکی
a dilute solution of acetic acid