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# diluted

adjective (diluted); also the past form of dilute (dilute, dilutes, diluted, diluting)

«diluted» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Made weaker or thinner by adding water or another liquid. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/#m1)
2. Made weaker or less strong in effect: «a diluted version of the plan». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/#m2)

### In the lessons

In everyday life diluted squash, juice or bleach have water added. In science, a diluted solution is less concentrated. In stories or news a «diluted» plan or rule is a weaker version of the original. Phrases: «diluted with water», «well diluted», «watered-down».

### Examples

- The diluted juice tasted weak. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/#x1)
- The bleach must be diluted before you clean the floor. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/#x2)
- We tested diluted and pure vinegar on the eggshells. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/#x3)
- The diluted paint was too runny. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/#x4)
- They passed a diluted version of the rule. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/#x5)
- The medicine is given diluted in water. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/#x6)

### Note

Past form and adjective of «dilute». Everyday synonym: «watered down». In maths, if 100 ml of juice is diluted with 300 ml of water, there is 400 ml of drink and juice makes up a quarter of it.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «diluted» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/diluted/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«diluted» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/diluted.html) on Mova free.