Synonym: abrasion, contriteness, contrition, corrasion, detrition, grinding. Similar words: nutrition, contrition, malnutrition, attraction, nutritious, apparition, attribute, attributive. Meaning: [ə'trɪʃn] n. 1. erosion by friction 2. the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice 3. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation 4. a wearing down to weaken or destroy 5. the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction.
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31) In this species the two parents' chloroplasts engage in a war of attrition that destroys 95 percent of them.
32) Since any small area is exposed to drastic attrition or change, these isolated species are the most frequently endangered.
33) It declined by slow attrition, rather than On the grand scale of its swarming marshland relatives.
34) These are the economics, not of efficiency, but of attrition.
35) "We see increasing student nurse attrition," she says.
36) Roller mills grind essentially by crushing and attrition.
37) Do you know what your attrition rate is?
38) The journey has a high attrition rate.
39) The freely parallel sliding, no attrition with other elements.
40) Enamel erosion is permanent tooth damage and is easily misdiagnosed with attrition due to physical effect and enamel decalcification due to bacterial nature.
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41) Usually a company may maintain a healthy employee turnover with an attrition rate below 10%, while company JBT has reached 28%.
42) On the basis of the analysis and experimental data, an empirical equation to describe the attrition rate of the ammonium phosphate particle is sug...
43) Seen from a chronological perspective, vocabulary attrition is a process in which unattrited words gradually turn into attrited words under the influences of interfering words.
44) The attrition rate at Airbus China is low, at 3%.
45) It was proved that custom designed framework could solve the clinical dilemma of severe dentition attrition, food impaction and periodontitis, and the odontoptosis was repaired.
46) The psychological problems of peacekeepers caused by peacekeeping operation have been identified as one of the major reasons for non-combat attrition.
47) In this sense war of annihilation is different from war of attrition.
48) The function fashion, the beautified coordination clothing and personal adornments, the respect situation, maintains warmth, guarantees the banket department, against attrition sole and so on.
49) Avoids in the fat liquor the pellet rubbing to the ram pump vice-creates the attrition and so on, is also lengthens the ram pump life the efficient path.
50) Language attrition is not only a new field of applied linguistics research but an important field in psycholinguistics and sociolinguistics.
51) Electrostatic be called triboelectricity again, two objects attrition can arise electrostatic.
52) Abstract: AIM : To compare the definite effective m ethods to handle tooth hypersensitivity caused by attrition.
53) Compensation continues to be a top cause of call center attrition.
54) They decided to wage a war of attrition rather than to rely on an all - out attack.
55) Many time you do not have to inspect steeliness caterpillar band such likely, near distance inspection rubber caterpillar band's attrition.
56) The rate of attrition among New York judges has spiked.
57) He Began a strategy of attrition and, despite heavy Union casualties at the Battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania, Began to surround Lee's troops in Petersburg, Va .
58) Part of the active user drop can also be attributed to the attrition rate on any given DPAR over time.
59) Does participant attrition occur and if so does it bias the sample?
60) There is no difference between them in China, who mainly adopts attrition principle system of breach of law, and non-negligence principle at the same time.
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