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Thin

/θˈɪn/
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(adj) Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.

The gold was beaten into thin plates.
Making nothing of the cold, he went out in thin clothes.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The air becomes very ____ at high altitudes, which can make it difficult for mountain climbers to breathe today.

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