slovo | definícia |
detrition (encz) | detrition, n: |
Detrition (gcide) | Detrition \De*tri"tion\, n. [LL. detritio. See Detriment.]
A wearing off or away.
[1913 Webster]
Phonograms which by process long-continued detrition
have reached a step of extreme simplicity. --I. Taylor
(The
Alphabet).
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detrition (wn) | detrition
n 1: erosion by friction [syn: abrasion, attrition,
corrasion, detrition]
2: the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water
or wind or ice [syn: grinding, abrasion, attrition,
detrition]
3: effort expended in moving one object over another with
pressure [syn: friction, detrition, rubbing] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Detrition (gcide) | Detrition \De*tri"tion\, n. [LL. detritio. See Detriment.]
A wearing off or away.
[1913 Webster]
Phonograms which by process long-continued detrition
have reached a step of extreme simplicity. --I. Taylor
(The
Alphabet).
[1913 Webster] |
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