attrition meaning in Malayalam
ക്ഷയം
/əˈtɹɪʃn̩/US/əˈtɹɪʃən/
attrition in Malayalam: ക്ഷയം, ക്ഷയിക്കൽ, ക്ഷീണിക്കൽ, ക്ഷയം സംഭവിക്കൽ. In English, attrition means grinding down or wearing away by friction.
Malayalam words for attrition
- weakening, wearing down, wearing away
- ക്ഷയം, ക്ഷയിക്കൽ, ക്ഷീണിക്കൽ, ക്ഷയം സംഭവിക്കൽ, തേയ്വ്, തേയ്മാനം
- abrasion, friction, erosion
- ഉരയൽ, ഘർഷണം, പരസ്പരഘർഷണം, തേയ്മാനം, ദ്രവിക്കൽ, നുരുമ്പൽ
English meaning of attrition
- noun Grinding down or wearing away by friction.
- noun The wearing of teeth due to their grinding.
- noun A gradual reduction in number.
- noun A gradual, natural reduction in membership or personnel, as through injury, incapacitation, retirement, resignation, or death.
attrition in a sentence
- attritioned teeth; attritioned rock
- The cohort of one hundred students had attritioned to sixty by the end of secondary school.
Synonyms of attrition
attrition in other languages
Questions about attrition in Malayalam
- What is the meaning of attrition in Malayalam?
- Attrition in Malayalam is ക്ഷയം, ക്ഷയിക്കൽ, ക്ഷീണിക്കൽ, ക്ഷയം സംഭവിക്കൽ.
- attrition എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Attrition: ക്ഷയം, ക്ഷയിക്കൽ, ക്ഷീണിക്കൽ, ക്ഷയം സംഭവിക്കൽ.
- What does attrition mean in English?
- Attrition means grinding down or wearing away by friction.
Source and license
Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: attrition (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: attrition (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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