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Definition of Attrition

Attrition
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.

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- Look up attrition in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Attrition may refer to Attrition warfare, the military strategy of wearing down the enemy by continual...
- Attrition warfare is a military strategy consisting of belligerent attempts to win a war by wearing down the enemy to the point of collapse through continuous...
- The War of Attrition (Arabic: حرب الاستنزاف, romanized: Ḥarb al-Istinzāf; Hebrew: מלחמת ההתשה, romanized: Milḥemet haHatashah) involved fighting between...
- Look up war of attrition in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The War of Attrition was a limited war fought between Israel and Egypt from 1967 to 1970....
- Customer attrition, also known as customer churn, customer turnover, or customer defection, is the loss of clients or customers. Companies often use customer...
- Language attrition is the process of decreasing proficiency in or losing a language. For first or native language attrition, this process is generally...
- In science, attrition are ratios regarding the loss of parti****nts during an experiment. Attrition rates are values that indicate the parti****nt drop...
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- Attrition, also known as Final Mission, is a 2018 American Wing Chun film directed by Mathieu Weschler and produced by Saradan Media based on a screenplay...
- Attrition is the process of erosion that occurs during rock collision and transportation. The transportation of sediment chips and smooths the surfaces...