- rate of attrition
- nounthe rate of shrinkage in size or number (Freq. 1)• Syn: ↑attrition rate• Hypernyms: ↑rate
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Attrition — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Attrition », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) L attrition est la perte de client, de… … Wikipédia en Français
attrition — at|tri|tion [ ə trıʃn ] noun uncount 1. ) a reduction in size, numbers, or strength: attrition rate/rate of attrition: Fifty volunteers left in the first year, a surprisingly high attrition rate. 2. ) a deliberate gradual reduction in the number… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
attrition — UK [əˈtrɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] 1) formal the process of making an enemy physically and mentally weaker by continuously attacking them war of attrition: Since 1985 they had been fighting a bloody war of attrition with hundreds of… … English dictionary
attrition — n. 1) a rate of attrition 2) by attrition (the staff will be reduced by attrition) * * * [ə trɪʃ(ə)n] a rate of attrition by attrition (the staff will be reduced by attrition) … Combinatory dictionary
attrition rate — noun the rate of shrinkage in size or number • Syn: ↑rate of attrition • Hypernyms: ↑rate … Useful english dictionary
attrition — noun Etymology: Latin attrition , attritio, from atterere to rub against, from ad + terere to rub more at throw Date: 14th century 1. [Middle English attricioun, from Medieval Latin attrition , attritio, from Latin] sorrow for one s sins that… … New Collegiate Dictionary
attrition — attritional, adj. attritive /euh truy tiv/, adj. /euh trish euhn/, n. 1. a reduction or decrease in numbers, size, or strength: Our club has had a high rate of attrition because so many members have moved away. 2. a wearing down or weakening of… … Universalium
attrition — at‧tri‧tion [əˈtrɪʆn] noun [uncountable] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES the process of reducing the number of employees by not replacing those who leave for normal reasons, such as changing jobs, retirement (= leaving a job when you reach a certain age) etc … Financial and business terms
Attrition bias — or exclusion bias in epidemiology is a kind of selection bias caused by attrition of subjects.This can be due to: #Systematic difference of participants in the study from the population from which they were selected due to selective loss of… … Wikipedia
attrition rate — išsekimo lygis statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Procentais išreiškiamas dydis, rodantis personalo netekčių ar materialinių priemonių nuostolių, padarytų dėl įvairių priežasčių per tam tikrą laikotarpį, laipsnį. atitikmenys: angl. attrition… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
