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Definition of Attritional
1. Adjective. Relating to or caused by attrition.
Definition of Attritional
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to attrition. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Attritional
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attritional
Literary usage of Attritional
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Death by Default: a policy of fatal neglict in China's State Orphanages by Robin Munro, Jeff Rigsby, Human Rights Watch/Asia (1996)
"An Outline of the Attritional Process The parallels, and also the contrasts,
between what is happening nowadays in Chinese orphanages and the crisis in ..."
2. Special Operations Forces: Roles And Missions In The Aftermath Of The Cold War by Wayne A. (FRW) Downing (1996)
"For a century, the US style was linear and attritional. ... Operationally, linear
attritional warfare crimps SF and Rangers and relegates them to an ..."
3. Lucky War: Third Army in Desert Storm by Richard M. Swain (1999)
"Air forces, because of their ubiquity, are capable of striking an enemy's strategic
depths, without lengthy attritional battles and at relatively low cost. ..."
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