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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: attrition (0.01806 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to attrition.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: attrition
erosi, pengikisan, perusakan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: attrition
attrition
n 1: erosion by friction [syn:
abrasion,
corrasion,
detrition]
2: the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water
or wind or ice [syn:
grinding,
abrasion,
detrition]
3: sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation [syn:
contrition,
contriteness]
4: a wearing down to weaken or destroy;
“a war of attrition”
5: the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by
friction
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Attrition
Attrition
\At*tri"tion\, n. [L. attritio: cf. F. attrition.]
1. The act of rubbing together; friction; the act of wearing
by friction, or by rubbing substances together; abrasion.
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Effected by attrition of the inward stomach.
--Arbuthnot.
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2. The state of being worn. --Johnson.
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3. (Theol.) Grief for sin arising only from fear of
punishment or feelings of shame. See
Contrition.
--Wallis.
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