Sentence example with the word 'attrition'

attrition

abatement, burning up, deadening, disintegration, expending, grinding, pounding, retraction, shame, squandering

Definition n. erosion by friction

Last update: November 27, 2016


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Normally, significant attrition of motor neurons does not occur until a person reaches the age of 60 years or more.   [noun]

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How can you reduce staff attrition sufficiently to enable you to redirect resources to other types of training?   [noun]

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When the summits of these are worn by mastication their surfaces present circles of dentine surrounded by a border of enamel, and as attrition proceeds different patterns are produced by the union of the bases of the cusps, a trefoil form being characteristic of some species.   [Please select]

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"The attrition of many secrets--burning secrets," I said, laughing.   [Please select]

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The net reduction is due to an inadequate replacement of those voles lost by normal attrition.   [Please select]

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"Sedimentary formations often contain pebbles rounded by attrition, and of a figure more or less elliptical."   [Please select]

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He was learning all about humanity by constant attrition with mankind.   [noun]

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In the former he dug and washed, morosely enough, with five or six partners; but he made up for this enforced and distasteful social attrition by living in his tent alone.   [Please select]

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A peculiarity of character, of which the inhabitants themselves are hardly sensible, will be rubbed down and worn away by the attrition of foreign substances.   [Please select]

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