The word "diluting" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to the action of making something less concentrated or intense, either by adding a liquid or in a metaphorical sense. For example: "The addition of new investors to the company's board of directors is diluting the company's original vision."
But he added: "There's overwhelming evidence that patients have better outcomes when they are cared for by graduate nurses, and any proposals must avoid diluting the skill mix of staff, which would have an impact on patient care".
He succeeded in winning in rural Virginia without diluting his appeal in the more sophisticated suburbs.
Iraq's 60% Shia majority do not intend to sit idle if America plans to devise a way of diluting their influence.
Many repurchased shares are held in the company's treasury and emerge later as part of employee compensation schemes, which avoids diluting existing shareholders but does not in itself produce higher earnings per share.
Vastly increased access to information and the ability to communicate easily with like-minded people round the globe would endow its users with asymmetric power, diluting the might of the state and acting as a force for democracy.Those expectations have been confounded.
The PAD, arguing that the Thai masses are too "uneducated" to choose sensible leaders and resist vote-buying, wants to return to the semi-democracy of the 1980s, increasing the influence of the army, palace and royalist bureaucracy and diluting the popular vote.Mr Thaksin, although recently convicted in absentia for corruption, is not giving up yet.
In fact some MBA and executive MBA students worry we are diluting their brand, because if you look at the history of online programmes you could argue that they were mostly done by universities and business schools of much lower quality than Imperial, such as the University of Phoenix.
To protect their profits, dealers are diluting what they sell.
It is expected to call for diluting union representation at party conferences from 60% to 50% (some think even this is too much), and doubling the size of policymaking conferences to take in a broader range of delegates.
The details of the rescue plan, which will not be known for some time, will probably include a debt-for-equity swap, giving bondholders a controlling share of the restructured NTL and massively diluting existing shareholdings.
The PAD, arguing that the masses are too "uneducated" to choose sensible leaders and resist vote-buying, wants to restore the semi-democracy of the 1980s, increasing the influence of the army, palace and royalist bureaucracy and diluting the popular vote.Mr Thaksin, despite recently having been convicted in absentia for corruption, is not giving up yet.
