meaning of dim

1. Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.
2. Of obscure vision; not seeing clearly; hence, dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse.
3. To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse.
4. To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.
5. To grow dim.
6. DIM DIM statement DIMATE Depot Installed Maintenance Automatic Test Equipment. A language for programming automatic test equipment. It Runs on the RCA 301. ["A Simple User-Oriented Source Language for Programming Automatic Test Equipment", B. H. Scheff, CACM 94 Apr 1966]. [Sammet 1969, p. 647].
7. become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories ">blurred"

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