# xarray.Variable.squeeze

`Variable.``squeeze`(dim=None)

  Return a new object with squeezed data.

  Parameters: | dim (None or str or tuple of str, optional) – Selects a subset of the length one dimensions. If a dimension is selected with length greater than one, an error is raised. If None, all length one dimensions are squeezed.
  Returns: | squeezed – This object, but with with all or a subset of the dimensions of length 1 removed.
  Return type: | same type as caller

  See also

  `numpy.squeeze()`