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   dilution

   /dʌɪˈl(j)uːʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of making a liquid more dilute: "the milk factor is greatly reduced by dilution"
   • ▪ the action of making something weaker in force, content, or value: "he is resisting any dilution of dogma"
   • ▪ a liquid that has been diluted.
   • ▪ the degree to which a solution has been diluted: "the antibody was applied at a dilution of 1:50"
   • ▪ a reduction in the value of a shareholding due to the issue of additional shares in a company without an increase in assets.

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2. byjus.com › chemistry › dilution-definitionDilution - Dilutions of Solutions - Definition & Meaning, Formula...

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   Dilution is the process of “lowering the concentration of a solute in a solution by simply adding more solvent to the solution, such as water.” Diluting a solution entails adding more solvent without adding more solute.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDILUTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the action of making a liquid weaker by mixing in something else, or a liquid that has been made weaker in this way: The drug's effectiveness is decreased by dilution. Tests are underway to see whether two dilutions of this vaccine are effective. the action of reducing the strength of a feeling, action, etc: a dilution of standards.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dilutionDilution Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : the action of diluting : the state of being diluted. 2. : something (such as a solution) that is diluted. 3. : a lessening of real value (as of equity) by a decrease in relative worth. specifically : a decrease of per share value of common stock by an increase in the total number of shares.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDILUTION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   DILUTION meaning: 1. the action of making a liquid weaker by mixing in something else, or a liquid that has been made…. Learn more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDILUTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Dilution is a reduction in the percentage ownership of a given shareholder in a company caused by the issuance of new shares. Dilution is a situation in which more common stock is issued, making each individual share worth less than it was before.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dilutionDilution - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Dilution is when something is watered down or weakened. You might object to the dilution of your grandmother's watery iced tea. When the concentration of some substance is made weaker — often by the addition of water — it undergoes dilution.

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   Dilution definition: the act of diluting or the state of being diluted. . See examples of DILUTION used in a sentence.