Trim
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The word trim can mean:
- Adjustment of sails on a ship or boat
- Adjustment of the angle of a ship to the water by shifting cargo or ballast.
- Adjustment of airfoils on an aircraft
- Adjustment of a variable resistor or capacitor
- To decorate in general (e.g. "trim" a Christmas tree)
- In music and audio, the term used for sensitivity. Higher trim means that a greater magnitude of the audio waves are sampled.
- Trim (programming), also called "strip", a function to remove white space from the ends of a string
- Trimming, the process of modifying parametric or polygonal surfaces in 3D computer graphics and CAD
- In film editing, the process of shortening scenes by a few minutes, seconds, or even frames
- Trim package, a set of cosmetic (mostly non-functional) embellishments to a vehicle, such as an automobile
- Trim (sewing) for clothing and home decorating, is applied ornament such as gimp, passementarie, ribbon, or, as a verb, to apply such ornament
- "Trim", slang for a pubic region with trimmed pubic hair
- Trim trail, a special sort of trail that combines running with exercising
- In stagecraft trim refers to a preset height at which a batten is used.
- Trim, County Meath, a town and castle in Ireland
- Trim Station (OC Transpo), a bus station for OC Transpo buses in Ottawa, Canada
- Trim Road (Ottawa), a road in Ottawa
- Trim (cat), the first feline to circumnavigate Australia
- Tidal, Residual, Inter-tidal Mudflat
- Tone Ringer Illuminated Model, a British telephone with a distinct ringing sound
- Trade-related Investment Measures, an agreement within the Uruguay Round trade negotiations
- Transfusion-related immunomodulation
- TRIM Context, a records management software product from TOWER Software
- Trim optimization, a set of techniques (algorithmic or heuristic or hybrid) to reduce the waste resulting from cutting an arbitrary set of demand rolls from a jumbo or master roll, in materials processing