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dilution
noun di·lu·tion \dī-ˈlü-shən, də-\
Definition of DILUTION
2
: something (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
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First Known Use of DILUTION
1646
DILUTION Defined for Kids
dilution
noun di·lu·tion \dī-ˈlü-shən, də-\
Definition of DILUTION for Kids
1
: the act of making thinner or more liquid : the state of being made thinner or more liquid
2
: something (as a solution) that has had something added to it to make it thinner or more liquid
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dilution
noun di·lu·tion \dī-ˈlü-shən, də-\
Medical Definition of DILUTION
1
: the action of diluting : the state of being diluted
2
: something (as a solution) that is diluted
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