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How to pronounce “thin

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of thin with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The United States Wrongfully Arrested MeIt's about thin films, about 100 thousands of an inch thick.
Definition summary
Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.

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How to pronounce thin

The United States Wrongfully Arrested Me

It's about thin films, about 100 thousands of an inch thick.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “thin

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
  • Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
  • Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
  • Of low viscosity or low specific gravity.
  • Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
  • (golf) Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.
  • Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
  • Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
  • (aviation) Of a route: relatively little used.
  • Poor; scanty; without money or success.
  • [Noun]
  • (philately) A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
  • Any food produced or served in thin slices.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To make thin or thinner.
  • (intransitive) To become thin or thinner.
  • To dilute.
  • To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
  • [Adverb]
  • Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.

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