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attrition

[əˈtɹɪʃən]

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noun

摩耗、消耗

Wearing or grinding down by friction.

Examples :

"The old tire showed significant attrition after years of driving on rough roads. "

古いタイヤは、荒れた道を何年も走行した後、著しい摩耗を示した。

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noun

消耗, 摩耗

The gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource due to causes that are passive and do not involve productive use of the resource.

Examples :

"The company experienced attrition in its workforce as older employees retired and were not replaced. "

会社は、高齢の従業員が退職し、補充されなかったため、人員の消耗を経験しました。

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noun

人員削減, 漸減

(human resources) A gradual, natural reduction in membership or personnel, as through retirement, resignation, or death.

Examples :

"Due to retirements and resignations, the company experienced a high rate of attrition last year. "

退職と辞任のため、昨年、同社は高い人員削減率を経験しました。

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noun

脱落、減少

The loss of participants during an experiment.

Examples :

"Due to participant attrition, the study started with 100 people but finished with only 80. "

参加者の脱落により、その研究は100人で始まりましたが、最終的には80人になりました。

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noun

不完全な悔恨

Imperfect contrition or remorse.

Examples :

"Even though he apologized for breaking the vase, the attrition in his voice suggested he wasn't truly sorry. "

花瓶を割ったことに対して謝罪したものの、彼の声の不完全な悔恨は、彼が本当に申し訳なく思っていないことを示唆していた。

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摩耗、磨滅

The wearing of teeth due to their grinding.

Examples :

"The dentist noticed significant attrition on the patient's molars, likely caused by teeth grinding during sleep. "

歯科医は、患者の奥歯に著しい摩耗があることに気づき、これは睡眠中の歯ぎしりが原因である可能性が高いと考えました。

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noun

言語の喪失、言語の衰退

The loss of a first or second language or a portion of that language.

Examples :

"After years of living in the United States, Maria noticed a gradual attrition of her Spanish vocabulary, as she rarely had opportunities to speak it. "

アメリカで長年暮らした後、マリアはスペイン語を話す機会がほとんどなく、スペイン語の語彙が徐々に衰退していることに気づいた。

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verb

摩耗させる, 消耗させる

To grind or wear down through friction.

Examples :

"attritioned teeth; attritioned rock"

摩耗した歯; 摩耗した岩

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verb

欠員となったポジションを埋めるために新しい従業員を雇用しないことによって、（仕事または労働者）の数を減らす

To reduce the number of (jobs or workers) by not hiring new employees to fill positions that become vacant (often with out).

Examples :

"As a result of the new policy, people were being attritioned out."

新しいポリシーの結果として、人々は欠員となったポジションを埋めるために新しい従業員を雇用しないことによって減らされていった。

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verb

減少する、減る

To undergo a reduction in number.

Examples :

"The cohort of one hundred students had attritioned to sixty by the end of secondary school."

100人の学生の集団は、中学校を卒業するまでに60人に減少した。

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