Canadian English Meaning of attrition
attrition
Other Canadian English words related to attrition
Nearest Words of attrition
- attrited => worn down
- attrite => attrition
- attributively => attributively
- attributive genitive case => Attributive genitive case
- attributive genitive => Possessive genitive
- attributive => attributive
- attribution => attribution
- attributing => attributing
- attributed => attributed
- attribute => attribute
Definitions and Meaning of attrition in English
attrition (n)
erosion by friction
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
a wearing down to weaken or destroy
the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction
attrition (n.)
The act of rubbing together; friction; the act of wearing by friction, or by rubbing substances together; abrasion.
The state of being worn.
Grief for sin arising only from fear of punishment or feelings of shame. See Contrition.
FAQs About the word attrition
attrition
erosion by friction, the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice, sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation, a wearing down t
erosion,Corrosion,breakdown,decay,decomposition,disintegration,dissolution,undermining,Waste
Buildup,increase,gain
attrited => worn down, attrite => attrition, attributively => attributively, attributive genitive case => Attributive genitive case, attributive genitive => Possessive genitive,
