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RATE OF ATTRITION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rate of attrition mean?
• RATE OF ATTRITION (noun)
The noun RATE OF ATTRITION has 1 sense:
1. the rate of shrinkage in size or number
Familiarity information: RATE OF ATTRITION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The rate of shrinkage in size or number
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
attrition rate; rate of attrition
Hypernyms ("rate of attrition" is a kind of...):
rate (a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit)
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