Meaning of antiattrition | Babel Free
Definitions
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Countering the effects of friction in machinery. not-comparable
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Minimizing attrition; serving to retain or recover participants, customers, members, or similar. not-comparable
Examples
“The friction of the axle-trees of these machines may be considerably diminished, by applying an improved axle-tree invented by Mr. Gottlieb, which he calls the anti-attrition axle-tree, and for which he has a patent.”
“We give⟳ hereunder friction and durability tests made by Mr. Thomas Nash, M.I.M.E., comparing anti-attrition metal with magnolia.”
“A sheave of lignumvitae cuts a wooden pin less, and is less cut⟳ by a metal one, than a sheave of any other timber; while its own⟳ sap makes it work⟳ as smoothly as other timber even when smeared with grease, black-lead, or any other antiattrition application.”
“The finer sorts from the Cumberland mine are used for making pencils; the coarser for polishing, and to make⟳ antiattrition mixtures.”
“A dense IL layer on graphene surfaces, which lubricated and protected the graphene transfer⟳ film, and improved the antiattrition performance of rubber composites [55] (Fig. 8.8).”
“The present⟳ value of the antiattrition program⟳, discounted at 5 percent per year to the first grade is only $690, while the present⟳ value of preventing attrition in high school by expenditures in elementary school is $1065.”
“When there is an apparent "antiattrition allowance" bias among regulators, "known's" need⟳ to be handled independently of the allowance where possible.”
“Reduces attrition by helping design⟳ antiattrition campaigns based on customers' real vs. perceived needs”
“So if purchase⟳ frequency declines or ceases, the customer may be regarded as potentially at risk⟳, or lost, and antiattrition or reactivation measures may be employed accordingly.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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