Dilutive
Pronunciation: /dəˈluːtɪv/
Dilutive (adj)
- Causing a substance to become less strong or less concentrated by mixing it with more liquid or other material.
- In finance, causing profit per share to fall because more shares are created or issued.
- Reducing the strength or impact of something by adding other factors that weaken it.
Dilutive (adjective)
Examples
- Too much water can be dilutive and make the paint weaker.
- The new rule is dilutive, so the impact feels less strong.