dilute /daɪˈluːt/ vb to make or become less concentrated, esp by adding water or a thinner to make or become weaker in force, effect, etc adj (of a solution, suspension, mixture, etc) having a low concentration or a concentration that has been reduced by admixture (of a substance) present in solution, esp a weak solution in water: dilute acetic acid Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin ...
The meaning of DILUTE is attenuate. How to use dilute in a sentence.
DILUTE definition: to make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by the addition of water or the like. See examples of dilute used in a sentence.
DILUTE definition: 1. to make a liquid weaker by mixing in something else: 2. to reduce the strength of a feeling…. Learn more.
Define dilute. dilute synonyms, dilute pronunciation, dilute translation, English dictionary definition of dilute. tr.v. di lut ed , di lut ing , di lutes 1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water. 2. To lessen the force, strength, purity,...
Definition of dilute verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1 dilute /daɪ ˈ luːt/ verb dilutes; diluted; diluting Britannica Dictionary definition of DILUTE [+ object] 1 : to make (a liquid) thinner or less strong by adding water or another liquid
dilute (third-person singular simple present dilutes, present participle diluting, simple past and past participle diluted) (transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.