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abatement

/əˈbeɪt.mənt/

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noun

Reducción, disminución, mitigación

The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression of.

Examples :

"The abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof."

La reducción de una molestia es su supresión.

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noun

Reducción, rebaja, descuento

The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed; in particular from a tax.

Examples :

"The city offered an abatement on property taxes for homeowners who installed solar panels. "

La ciudad ofreció una rebaja en los impuestos sobre la propiedad para los propietarios que instalaron paneles solares.

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noun

Deshonra, afrenta

A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon; any figure added to the coat of arms tending to lower the dignity or station of the bearer.

Examples :

"The addition of the bar sinister to the Duke's coat of arms served as a public abatement, signifying his illegitimate birth and diminished claim to the throne. "

La adición de la barra siniestra al escudo del duque sirvió como una deshonra pública, lo que significaba su nacimiento ilegítimo y su disminuida reclamación al trono.

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noun

Reducción, disminución

The action of a person that abates, or without proper authority enters a residence after the death of the owner and before the heir takes possession.

Examples :

"The lawyer argued that the squatter's presence in the empty house constituted abatement because he moved in immediately after the owner's death, before the owner's children could inherit it. "

El abogado argumentó que la presencia del okupa en la casa vacía constituía una disminución porque se mudó inmediatamente después de la muerte del propietario, antes de que sus hijos pudieran heredarla.

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noun

Reducción, disminución

The reduction of the proceeds of a will, when the debts have not yet been satisfied; the reduction of taxes due.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "Due to unforeseen debts, there was an abatement of 10% in the inheritance each beneficiary received from their grandfather's will." "

Debido a deudas imprevistas, hubo una reducción del 10% en la herencia que cada beneficiario recibió del testamento de su abuelo.

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