ATTRITION

Meaning of ATTRITION in English

Wearing or grinding down of a substance by friction. Dust from such processes contributes to air pollution.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012

ATTRITION — n attrition; specif.: [Theol.]
Interlingua English vocab
ATTRITION — frottation, atrition
English interlingue dictionary
ATTRITION — I. ə.ˈtrishən also a.ˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin attrition-, attritio, from attritus + -ion-, -io -ion 1. [Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ATTRITION — — attritional , adj. — attritive /euh truy"tiv/ , adj. /euh trish"euhn/ , n. 1. a reduction or decrease in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ATTRITION — noun Etymology: Latin attrition-, attritio, from atterere to rub against, from ad- + terere to rub — more at throw …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ATTRITION — noun the state of being worn. 2. attrition ·noun grief for sin arising only from fear of punishment or feelings …
Webster English vocab
ATTRITION — [at.tri.tion] n [L attrition-, attritio, fr. atterere to rub against, fr. ad- + terere to rub--more at throw] (14c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ATTRITION — attrition BrE AmE ə ˈtrɪʃ ə n æ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ATTRITION — / əˈtrɪʃn; NAmE / noun [ U ] ( formal ) 1. a process of making sb/sth, especially your enemy, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ATTRITION — at ‧ tri ‧ tion /əˈtrɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] formal [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ATTRITION — n. 1 a the act or process of gradually wearing out, esp. by friction. b abrasion. 2 Theol. sorrow for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ATTRITION — n. 1 a the act or process of gradually wearing out, esp. by friction. b abrasion. 2 Theol. sorrow for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ATTRITION — n.1 a the act or process of gradually wearing out, esp. by friction. b abrasion. 2 Theol. sorrow for sin, …
Oxford English vocab
ATTRITION — Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them. ( FORMAL …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ATTRITION — Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them. (FORMAL) The …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ATTRITION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES war of attrition COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN rate ▪ That compares with an attrition …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ATTRITION — [noun] [U] [slightly formal] - the gradual weakening and destroying of (something, esp. the strength or confidence of an enemy) …
Cambridge English vocab
ATTRITION — noun Attrition is used before these nouns: ↑ rate
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ATTRITION — n. 25B6; noun a gradual attrition of the market economy : WEARING DOWN/AWAY, weakening, debilitation, enfeebling, sapping, attenuation. the attrition …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ATTRITION — noun wearing away, as may be caused by friction; examination showed attrition of two extensor tendons
English Dictionary of Medicine
ATTRITION — сущ. 1) трение When the mill is too slowly fed the stones, by their attrition, are apt to strike fire. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ATTRITION — attrition.ogg əʹtrıʃ(ə)n n 1. 1> трение; истирание 2> потёртость 2. истощение, изнурение a war of attrition - война на истощение …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ATTRITION — 1) трение 2) измельчение, истирание 3) истощение; изнашивание to grind by attrition — измельчать истиранием - catalyst attrition
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ATTRITION — n 1. 1> трение; истирание 2> потёртость 2. истощение, изнурение a war of attrition - война на истощение 3. 1> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ATTRITION — сущ. 1) трение When the mill is too slowly fed the stones, by their attrition, are apt to strike fire. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ATTRITION — сущ. 1) трение When the mill is too slowly fed the stones, by their attrition, are apt to strike fire. — Когда …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ATTRITION — сущ. 1) истощение; изнашивание 2) демогр. порядок вымирания • - attrition of assets - attrition of capital - attrition rate
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
ATTRITION — 1) истощение; изнашивание 2) демогр. порядок вымирания - attrition of assets - attrition of capital
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
ATTRITION — истощение ; износ ; ~ capital attrition ;
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
ATTRITION — сущ. 1) общ. изнашивание; (и)стирание (например, в результате постоянного использования) 2) общ. истощение, изнурение a war of attrition — война на истощение 3) а) упр. …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
ATTRITION — сущ. 1) трение When the mill is too slowly fed the stones, by their attrition, are apt to strike fire. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ATTRITION — noun see: throw Date: 14th century sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ATTRITION — (n.) Grief for sin arising only from fear of punishment or feelings of shame. See Contrition.
Английский словарь Webster
ATTRITION — (n.) The state of being worn.
Английский словарь Webster
ATTRITION — (n.) The act of rubbing together; friction; the act of wearing by friction, or by rubbing substances together; abrasion.
Английский словарь Webster
ATTRITION — ( n. ) The state of being worn.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ATTRITION — ( n. ) The act of rubbing together; friction; the act of wearing by friction, or by rubbing substances together; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ATTRITION — ( n. ) Grief for sin arising only from fear of punishment or feelings of shame. See Contrition.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ATTRITION — n. wearing down by friction, erosion; rubbing; weakening by constant harassing or abuse
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ATTRITION — n. Pronunciation: ə - ' tri-sh ə n, a- Function: noun Etymology: Latin attrition-, attritio, from atterere to rub against, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ATTRITION — [ ə'trɪʃ(ə)n ] ■ noun 1》 the action or process of gradually wearing down through sustained attack or pressure. 2》 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ATTRITION — Synonyms and related words : abatement, ablation, abrasion, abrasive, absorption, apologies, assimilation, atomization, attenuation, ayenbite of inwit, beating, bitterness, blunting, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ATTRITION — n. Function: noun Synonyms: PENITENCE , contriteness, contrition, penance, penitency, remorse, remorsefulness, repentance, rue, ruth
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ATTRITION — n. Abrasion, friction, rubbing, wearing away, rubbing away.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ATTRITION — noun Synonyms: penitence , contriteness, contrition, penance, penitency, remorse, remorsefulness, repentance, rue, ruth
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ATTRITION — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
ATTRITION — n. 1) a rate of ~ 2) by ~ (the staff will be reduced by ~)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ATTRITION — (*) The reduction of the effectiveness of a force caused by loss of personnel and materiel.
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
ATTRITION — Трение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ATTRITION — 1) истирание; изнашивание 2) износ 3) притирка
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ATTRITION — 1) истирание; изнашивание 2) износ 3) притирка
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ATTRITION — трение изнашивание от трения, стирание; истертость истощение, изнурение
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ATTRITION — (n) изнашивание; изнурение; истирание; истощение; порядок вымирания; потертость; трение
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ATTRITION — n 1. 1) трение; истирание 2) потёртость 2. истощение, изнурение a war of ~ - война на истощение 3. 1) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ATTRITION — n. трение, истертость, истощение, изнурение, отсев
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ATTRITION — n. трение, истертость, истощение, изнурение, отсев
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ATTRITION — приработочный износ, истирание, притирка
Англо-Русский физический словарь
ATTRITION — 1) трение; истирание; притирка 2) фрикционный износ
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
ATTRITION — 1) трение; истирание; притирка 2) фрикционный износ
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
ATTRITION — истирание
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ATTRITION — истирание
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ATTRITION — _n. 1> трение 2> изнашивание от трения, стирание; истертость 3> истощение, изнурение
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ATTRITION — n. 1. трение 2. изнашивание от трения, стирание; истертость 3. истощение, изнурение
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ATTRITION — трение изнашивание от трения, стирание; истертость истощение, изнурение
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь

Environmental Engineering English vocabulary

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