ATTRITION


Meaning of ATTRITION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ətrɪʃ(ə)n ]

Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them. ( FORMAL )

The rebels have declared a cease-fire in their war of attrition against the government.

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