intentionallytrimming
verb (present participle)UK /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli ˈtrɪmɪŋ/
US /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli ˈtrɪmɪŋ/
Cutting a little bit off something on purpose.
She is intentionally trimming the hedge to make it look neat.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Reducing something, like a budget or a list, on purpose.
The team is intentionally trimming the project budget this month.
3. Making a piece of writing shorter on purpose.
He is intentionally trimming his essay to fit the word limit.
4. Cutting away extra parts of something to improve it.
The gardener is intentionally trimming the branches for better growth.