ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Antiattrition

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Antiattrition is an adjective meaning Countering the effects of friction in machinery.

Meaning

Countering the effects of friction in machinery.

More Meanings

  1. Minimizing attrition; serving to retain or recover participants, customers, members, or similar.
  2. A (usually lead or graphite-based) substance applied to machine parts in order to reduce friction; lubricant.
  3. (figurative) Something or someone that smooths the way or makes things easier.

Example Sentences

Reduces attrition by helping design antiattrition campaigns based on customers' real vs. perceived needs
We give hereunder friction and durability tests made by Mr. Thomas Nash, M.I.M.E., comparing anti-attrition metal with magnolia.
The finer sorts from the Cumberland mine are used for making pencils; the coarser for polishing, and to make antiattrition mixtures.
When there is an apparent "antiattrition allowance" bias among regulators, "known's" need to be handled independently of the allowance where possible.

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Related dictionary entries include antivibration, antibacklash, antimachinery, antidrag, antivibratory, antiacceleration.

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