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• wear — I. verb (wore; worn; wearing) Etymology: Middle English weren, from Old English werian; akin to Old Norse verja to clothe, invest, spend, Latin vestis clothing, garment, Greek hennynai to clothe Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• attrition — dilimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Kūno masės, pavidalo, matmenų kitimas dėl trinties. atitikmenys: angl. abrasion; attrition; wear rus. износ; истирание …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• wear away — I. 1. (Active.) Waste, consume, impair, diminish, destroy by gradual attrition, wear. 2. Consume, spend tediously, use up. II. (Neuter.) Be consumed, be wasted …   New dictionary of synonyms

• wear — dilimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Kūno masės, pavidalo, matmenų kitimas dėl trinties. atitikmenys: angl. abrasion; attrition; wear rus. износ; истирание …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• Wear — Wear, v. t. [imp. {Wore} (w[=o]r); p. p. {Worn} (w[=o]rn); p. pr. & vb. n. {Wearing}. Before the 15th century wear was a weak verb, the imp. & p. p. being {Weared}.] [OE. weren, werien, AS. werian to carry, to wear, as arms or clothes; akin to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Attrition — • Also called imperfect contrition. Definition, its relation to sacramental penance, and moral considerations Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Attrition     Attrition      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Attrition (dental) — Attrition is the loss of tooth structure by mechanical forces from opposing teeth. Attrition initially affects the enamel and, if unchecked, may proceed to the underlying dentin. Once past the enamel, attrition quickly destroys the softer… …   Wikipedia

• Attrition — may refer to: *Physical wear *Loss of personnel by retirement *Attrition (medicine, epidemiology), the loss of participants during an experiment *Attrition (dental), the loss of tooth structure by mechanical forces from opposing teeth *Attrition… …   Wikipedia

• Wear — Wear, v. i. 1. To endure or suffer use; to last under employment; to bear the consequences of use, as waste, consumption, or attrition; as, a coat wears well or ill; hence, sometimes applied to character, qualifications, etc.; as, a man wears… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• wear — [n] use, corrosion abrasion, attrition, damage, depreciation, deterioration, dilapidation, diminution, disappearance, employment, erosion, friction, impairment, inroads, loss, mileage, service, usefulness, utility, waste, wear and tear; concepts… …   New thesaurus

• attrition — [n1] wearing down or away abrasion, attenuation, debilitation, depreciation, disintegration, erosion, grinding, rubbing, thinning, weakening, wear; concepts 469,776 Ant. building, strengthening attrition [n2] regret contriteness, penance,… …   New thesaurus