ABATEMENT


Meaning of ABATEMENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈbāt-mənt ]

noun

Date: 14th century

1. : the act or process of abating : the state of being abated

2. : an amount abated ; especially : a deduction from the full amount of a tax

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.