What does attritional mean?
Attritional means Of or pertaining to attrition..
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/əˈtɹɪ.ʃə.nəl/ · adjective
Of or pertaining to attrition..
a prolonged attritional battle
attritional wear on a molar
After months of attritional, heavy-handed flirting […]
Sighted on Habitat 7, this unknown species has proven to be extremely dangerous. Their armor and equipment suggest a technologically advanced species capable of spaceflight, while their battle tactics indicate attritional warfare with a centralized command.
The drama of the finale was at odds with almost of all the match, which was an attritional affair on a tricky surface.
The first half was attritional, too congested for England’s liking. Tuchel has talked about bringing Premier League levels of intensity but that was in short supply.
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Attritional means Of or pertaining to attrition..
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a prolonged attritional battle
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