dimming

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/ˈdɪmɪŋ/

noun

The process of becoming dim.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dim
noundimming (plural dimmings)

plural dimmings

  1. The process of becoming dim.

    Then, as also happens, there were slowdowns; dimmings, even blackouts here and there.

    2008 March 28, Holland Cotter, “When the Islamic World Was Inspired by the West”, in New York Times

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APA

dimming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimming

MLA

“dimming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimming. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dimming,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dimming.

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