ABRASION


Meaning of ABRASION in English

noun

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Its strength and abrasion resistance have made it ideal for shoe cleaning cloths, as provided by most hotel chains.

Leather is strong, abrasion resistant and will conform to the shape of the foot.

She suffered abrasions, according to the report.

The fragments tend to wear, and abrasion during transportation rounds the particles.

The success of diamond in cutting silicon is a measure of diamond's extreme resistance to abrasion .

There were mild abrasions and some lost hair, Walter said.

Understandably, the annulment process is, for some, another abrasion on the wound of the break-up of a marriage.

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