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View synonyms for slim down

slim down

verb

  1. to make or become slim, esp intentionally
  2. to make (an organization) more efficient or (of an organization) to become more efficient, esp by cutting staff
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. an instance of an organization slimming down
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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More certain is that by 2026 the established American circuit will be a slimmed down version of itself.

From BBC

Trump’s political appointees arrived at the EPA in 2017 vowing to slim down the number of environmental regulations.

From Salon

Some sports such as cycling and gymnastics have had their disciplines slimmed down.

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The 2026 Games programme will also be slimmed down to lighten the load on the bottom line.

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Maitlis said that when you look at the shape of the monarchy since then, it is "more slimmed down".

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