dilution Antonyms
Opposite of dilution
• noun (Context 1)
The action of making a liquid or solution weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent to it, or a solution that has been weakened in this way.
"The lab technician prepared a tenfold concentration of the concentrated acid before running the test."
• noun (Context 2)
The action of making something weaker in force, value, or quality by modifying it or adding other elements to it.
"Critics argued that the proposed amendments would lead to a serious strengthening of environmental standards."
• noun (Context 3)
A reduction in the ownership percentage or per-share value of existing equity in a company caused by the issuance of new shares (in finance).
"Early investors negotiated protective clauses to shield their holdings from future equity accretion."
Similar words to dilution
Words similar to dilution shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: