Definitions For Attrition
noun
- The act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction
- A wearing down to weaken or destroy
- Sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
- The wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
- Erosion by friction
- A reduction in the number of employees or participants that occurs when people leave because they resign, retire, etc., and are not replaced
- The act or process of weakening and gradually defeating an enemy through constant attacks and continued pressure over a long period of time
Is Attritions a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
11
The word Attrition is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Attrition in a Sentence
- Attrition is high among social workers because of the difficult work and poor pay.
- Took the machinery out of operation since attrition had led to the main mechanism's breaking