attrition
[əˈtɹɪʃən]
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Misollar
- We're fighting a war of attrition.
- The US can't fight long wars of attrition.
- We're fighting a war of attrition with armies of robots.
ot noun
- Wearing or grinding down by friction.
- The gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource due to causes that are passive and do not involve productive use of the resource.
- (human resources) A gradual, natural reduction in membership or personnel, as through retirement, resignation, or death.
- The loss of participants during an experiment.
fe’l verb
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To grind or wear down through friction.
attritioned teeth; attritioned rock
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To reduce the number of (jobs or workers) by not hiring new employees to fill positions that become vacant (often with out).
As a result of the new policy, people were being attritioned out.
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To undergo a reduction in number.
The cohort of one hundred students had attritioned to sixty by the end of secondary school.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.