to make something tidier or more level by cutting a small amount off it
I had my hair trimmed this afternoon.
The gardener meticulously pruned the bushes to trim them into elegant shapes.
The hairstylist suggested a subtle trim to refresh the client's look without sacrificing length.
The tailor skillfully used a pair of scissors to trim excess fabric and perfect the garment.
In carpentry, precision is crucial when using tools to trim wood for a seamless finish.