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  Attrition \At*tri"tion\, n. [L. attritio: cf. F. attrition.]
     1. The act of rubbing together; friction; the act of wearing
        by friction, or by rubbing substances together; abrasion.
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              Effected by attrition of the inward stomach.
                                                    --Arbuthnot.
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     2. The state of being worn. --Johnson.
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     3. (Theol.) Grief for sin arising only from fear of
        punishment or feelings of shame. See Contrition.
        --Wallis.
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  Attrition \At*tri"tion\, n. [L. attritio: cf. F. attrition.]
     1. The act of rubbing together; friction; the act of wearing
        by friction, or by rubbing substances together; abrasion.
  
              Effected by attrition of the inward stomach.
                                                    --Arbuthnot.
  
     2. The state of being worn. --Johnson.
  
     3. (Theol.) Grief for sin arising only from fear of
        punishment or feelings of shame. See Contrition.
        --Wallis.

  attrition
       n 1: erosion by friction [syn: abrasion, corrasion, detrition]
       2: the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water
          or wind or ice [syn: grinding, abrasion, detrition]
       3: sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation [syn: contrition,
           contriteness]
       4: a wearing down to weaken or destroy; "a war of attrition"
       5: the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by
          friction

  attrition
     n.
     1 Grinding down or wearing away by friction.
     2 The gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource due to
  causes that are passive and do not involve productive use of the
  resource.
     3 (lb en human resources) A gradual, natural reduction in membership
  or personnel, as through injury, incapacitation, retirement,
  resignation, or death.
     4 (lb en sciences) The loss of participants during an experiment.
     5 (lb en theology) Imperfect contrition or remorse.
     6 (lb en dentistry) The wearing of teeth due to their grinding.
     7 (lb en linguistics) The loss of a first or second language or a
  portion of that language.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To grind or wear down through friction.

  attrition
     n.
     1 Grinding down or wearing away by friction.
     2 The gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource due to
  causes that are passive and do not involve productive use of the
  resource.
     3 (lb en human resources) A gradual, natural reduction in membership
  or personnel, as through injury, incapacitation, retirement,
  resignation, or death.
     4 (lb en sciences) The loss of participants during an experiment.
     5 (lb en theology) Imperfect contrition or remorse.
     6 (lb en dentistry) The wearing of teeth due to their grinding.
     7 (lb en linguistics) The loss of a first or second language or a
  portion of that language.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To grind or wear down through friction.

  attrition
     n.
     1 Grinding down or wearing away by friction.
     2 The gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource due to
  causes that are passive and do not involve productive use of the
  resource.
     3 (lb en human resources) A gradual, natural reduction in membership
  or personnel, as through injury, incapacitation, retirement,
  resignation, or death.
     4 (lb en sciences) The loss of participants during an experiment.
     5 (lb en theology) Imperfect contrition or remorse.
     6 (lb en dentistry) The wearing of teeth due to their grinding.
     7 (lb en linguistics) The loss of a first or second language or a
  portion of that language.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To grind or wear down through friction.

  attrition
     n.
     1 Grinding down or wearing away by friction.
     2 The gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource due to
  causes that are passive and do not involve productive use of the
  resource.
     3 (lb en human resources) A gradual, natural reduction in membership
  or personnel, as through injury, incapacitation, retirement,
  resignation, or death.
     4 (lb en sciences) The loss of participants during an experiment.
     5 (lb en theology) Imperfect contrition or remorse.
     6 (lb en dentistry) The wearing of teeth due to their grinding.
     7 (lb en linguistics) The loss of a first or second language or a
  portion of that language.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To grind or wear down through friction.

  attrition
     Englanti n.
     1 hankaaminen; hiertyminen, kuluminen
     2 uuvutus, näännytys
     3 (''henkilöstön'') poistuma
     4 (yhteys teologia k=en) pelosta johtuva katumus

  attrition
     Engelska n.
     förslitning, utnötning, uttröttning

  Attrition /atʁiˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  attrition 2.
  Linguistik: Beeinträchtigung der Beherrschung der Muttersprache beim Erwerb einer weiteren Sprache
   3.
  Theologie: unvollkommene Reue

  Attrition /atʁiˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  atrición 2.
  Linguistik: Beeinträchtigung der Beherrschung der Muttersprache beim Erwerb einer weiteren Sprache
   3.
  Theologie: unvollkommene Reue

  Attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  الاستنزاف

  attrition //əˈtɹɪʃən// 
  изтриване, изтъркване
  wearing by friction

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/ 
  opotřebování

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  Abnutzung , Verschleiß 
     Synonyms: wear, wearing, wear-out, wear and tear
  
   see: chafing on the bead, face wear, flank wear, interference wear, frictional wear, scuffing wear, wearout, wearing, eccentric wear, smooth wear, uniform wear, regular wear, rapid wear, spotty wear, irregular wear
  

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  Abrasion  [geol.]
     Synonyms: abrasion, degradation
  
   see: glacial abrasion
  

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  Abrieb , Reibverschleiß [techn.]
           Note: Abnutzung durch Reibung
     Synonyms: abrasion, frictional wear, fretting
  
   see: Taber abrasion
  

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  Abrieb  [geol.]
     Synonyms: abrasion, degradation
  

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  Aneinanderreiben 
           Note: von etw.
           Note: of sth.

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
   [Am.]  [Austr.] Personalabbau durch Nichtbesetzen freiwerdender Stellen
   see: staff reduction
  

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  Zermürbung  [mil.]
   see: attritions
  

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  
  φθορά, τριβή

  attrition //əˈtɹɪʃən// 
  1. hävikki, rapautuminen
  gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource
  2. attritio, menettäminen, taantuminen
  loss of a first or second language or a portion of that language
  3. attritio, kato
  loss of participants during an experiment
  4. poistuma
  reduction in membership or personnel
  5. attritio 2.
  theology: imperfect contrition or remorse
   3.
  wearing of teeth
  6. hiertyminen, kuluminen
  wearing by friction

  attrition //əˈtɹɪʃən// 
  1. kuluttaa
  to grind or wear down through friction
  2. vähentää luonnollisen poistuman kautta
  to reduce jobs or workers by not hiring
  3. karsiutua, vähentyä
  to undergo a reduction in number

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/ 
  1. संघर्षण

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  atricija, slabljenje, trenje, trošenje, trvenje, usitnjavanje

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  1. elhasználódás
  2. ledörzsölôdés
  3. elhasználás
  4. elkopás
  5. ledörzsölés
  6. elkoptatás
  7. lemorzsolódás

  attrition //əˈtɹɪʃən// 
  1. 消耗
  reduction in membership or personnel
  2. 磨耗
  wearing by friction

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/ 
  1. atrito
  2. desgaste

  attrition //əˈtɹɪʃən// 
  1. utmattning
  gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource
  2. förlust
  loss of a first or second language or a portion of that language
  3. bortfall
  loss of participants during an experiment
  4. avfall, bortfall
  reduction in membership or personnel
  5. förslitning, nötning
  wearing by friction
  6. nötning
  wearing of teeth

  attrition /ɐtɹˈɪʃən/
  1. sürtüşme, yıpranma, aşınma.

  attrition /atʁisjˈɔ̃/
  tarav (taravioù /taʁavjˈu/), taravadur (taravadurioù /taʁavadyʁjˈu/)

  attrition /at.ʁi.sjɔ̃/ 
  Attrition

  
/əˈtɹɪʃən/

  
/atʁisjɔ̃/

  150 Moby Thesaurus words for "attrition":
     abatement, ablation, abrasion, abrasive, absorption, apologies,
     assimilation, atomization, attenuation, ayenbite of inwit, beating,
     bitterness, blunting, brecciation, buffing, burning up, burnishing,
     chafe, chafing, comminution, consumption, contriteness, contrition,
     corrosion, crumbling, crushing, curtailment, cut, cutting, damping,
     deadening, debilitation, decrease, decrement, deliquescence,
     depletion, depreciation, derogation, detraction, detrition,
     devitalization, digestion, dilution, diminution, dip,
     disintegration, disparagement, dissipation, dissolution, drain,
     dressing, dulling, eating up, effemination, enervation,
     enfeeblement, erasure, erosion, evisceration, exhaustion,
     expending, expenditure, extenuation, extraction, fatigue, filing,
     finishing, fragmentation, fretting, galling, granulation,
     granulization, grating, grazing, grief, grinding, impairment,
     impoverishment, inanition, ingestion, languishment, lessening,
     levigation, limation, loss, mashing, mitigation, penance,
     penitently, polishing, pounding, powdering, rasping, reduction,
     regret, regretfulness, regrets, regretting, relaxation, remission,
     remorse, remorse of conscience, remorsefulness, repentance,
     repining, retraction, retrenchment, rubbing away, rue, ruth,
     sandblasting, sanding, scouring, scrape, scraping, scratch,
     scratching, scrub, scrubbing, scuff, shame, shamefacedness,
     shamefastness, shamefulness, shining, shortening, shredding,
     shrinkage, slackening, smashing, smoothing, softening, sorriness,
     sorrow, spending, squandering, thinning, trituration, truncation,
     using up, wastage, waste, wastefulness, wasting away, weakening,
     wear, wear and tear, wearing away, wearing down, wistfulness
  
  

  n. 摩擦,磨损;

     n. 摩擦,磨损