attrition in Greek
attrition in Greek is τριβή, φθορά, εξάντληση — attrition means a gradual wearing down or reduction, especially of staff or resources over time rather than through direct cuts.
attrition in Greek
τριβή
Pronounced: trivi
Grinding down or wearing away by friction.
φθορά
Pronounced: fthora
(dentistry) The wearing of teeth due to their grinding.
εξάντληση
Pronounced: exadlisi
A gradual reduction in number.
What does "attrition" mean?
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noun A gradual wearing down or reduction, especially of staff or resources over time rather than through direct cuts.
"The department shrank through attrition rather than layoffs."
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noun The physical wearing away of a surface by friction or grinding.
"The rock face showed signs of attrition from centuries of wind and sand."
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attrition in a sentence
- The department shrank through attrition rather than layoffs.
- Years of attrition wore the army down before the final battle.
- The rock face showed signs of attrition from centuries of wind and sand.
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What is "attrition" in Greek?
"attrition" in Greek is τριβή, φθορά, εξάντληση. attrition means: A gradual wearing down or reduction, especially of staff or resources over time rather than through direct cuts.
How do you pronounce τριβή?
"attrition" in Greek is τριβή, pronounced "trivi".
How do you use "attrition" in a sentence?
Example: "The department shrank through attrition rather than layoffs." In Greek, "attrition" is τριβή, φθορά, εξάντληση.
Are there other ways to say "attrition" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "attrition": τριβή, φθορά, εξάντληση.
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