Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trim back

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: trim back
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

v

cut down on; make a reduction in

Example Sentences

"reduce your daily fat intake"
"The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

Synonyms

reduce cut down cut back trim trim down cut bring down

Questions

What does trim back mean?: cut down on; make a reduction in

How to pronounce trim back

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