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trim verb

  /tɹɪm/ , [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪm]
  • (transitive) To reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess.
leikata, trimmata
  • (dated) To balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each.
koristella
  • (transitive, nautical, of a vessel's sails) To modify the angle (of the sails) relative to the wind, especially to set them at the most advantageous angle.
säätää kulkuasentoa, tasapainottaa, trimmata
  • (transitive, nautical, of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
säätää, säätää kulkuasentoa, säätää purjeita, tasapainottaa, trimmata
  • (transitive) To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.
säätää, säätää purjeita, trimmata
  • (transitive, aviation, of an aircraft) To adjust the positions of control surfaces, sometimes using trim tabs, so as to modify or eliminate the aircraft's tendency to pitch, roll, or yaw when the cockpit controls are released.
trimmata

trim noun

  /tɹɪm/ , [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪm]
  • (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.
kulkuasento, purjeiden asento, tasapaino, trimmi, varustelutaso, viimeistely
  • (uncountable, aviation, of, an aircraft) The state of adjustment of control surfaces such that the desired attitude can be maintained without requiring the continuous application of force to the cockpit controls.
  • (nautical) The arrangement of the sails with reference to the wind.
purjeiden asento, trimmi
  • (uncountable) Decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
reunakoriste
  • (countable) A haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style.
tasoitus, trimmaus

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