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Definition slim down in British English

slim down phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

to lose weight

Example

He's slimmed down since he had his heart attack.

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2

if you slim down an organization, or if it slims down, you reduce the number of staff in it

Example

The coal industry has slimmed down.

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Definition slim down in British English