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Definition of Rate of attrition
1. Noun. The rate of shrinkage in size or number.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rate Of Attrition
Literary usage of Rate of attrition
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"When 0.03 m. is divided by the absolute age of the temple, 2400 years, the same
rate of attrition for the temple limestone is the result, ..."
2. Strategy for Defeat: The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945 by Williamson Murray (1983)
"... rate of attrition was a reflection both of combat losses and numerous aircraft
losses through noncombat causes. In fact, the Luftwaffe seems to have ..."
3. Dollars and Sense of Command and Control by Raymond C. Bjorklund (1995)
"In the following two differential equations, the rate of attrition is proportional
to the density of the BLUE and RED targets together. ..."
4. Community Mediation Programs: Developments and Challenges by Daniel McGillis (1997)
"Community mediation programs also experience a high rate of attrition. These programs
cannot impose a settlement, and this has resulted in the development ..."