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  • 91attrition resistance — Strength of a catalyst as measured by its ability to hold together when being fluidized in a stream of air …

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  • 92Attrition Search —    A training technique whereby you teach to a dog to perform the required task by repetition. The skill is refined through continued exposure to standards that are elevated gradually rather than by direct pressure or punishment. It incorporates… …

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  • 93attrition mill — noun : a machine in which materials (as grain or spices) are pulverized between two toothed metal disks rotating in opposite directions …

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  • 94Language attrition — is the loss of a first or second language or a portion of that language by individuals; it should be distinguished from language loss within a community (the latter process is referred to as language shift or language death). Language attrition… …

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  • 95Customer attrition — Customer attrition, also known as customer churn, customer turnover, or customer defection, is a business term used to describe loss of clients or customers. Banks, telephone service companies, Internet service providers, pay TV companies,… …

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  • 96War of Attrition — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=War of Attrition partof=the Arab Israeli conflict caption=The Israeli Egyptian war of Attrition was centered largely on the Suez Canal date=June 1968 ndash; August 7, 1970 (ceasefire) place=Sinai Peninsula… …

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  • 97War of attrition (game) — In game theory, the war of attrition is a model of aggression in which two contestants compete for a resource of value V by persisting while constantly accumulating costs over the time t that the contest lasts. The model was originally formulated …

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  • 98War of Attrition (disambiguation) — War of Attrition may refer to: *War of Attrition, a limited war fought between Israeli military, and the forces of Egypt and the Palestine Liberation Organization and from 1968 to 1970 *Attrition warfare, the military strategy of wearing down the …

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  • 99War of Attrition (album) — Infobox Album | Name = War of Attrition Type = studio Artist = Dying Fetus Released = March 6th, 2007 Producer = Dying Fetus Genre = Technical death metal Brutal death metal Length = 36:50 Label = Relapse Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5… …

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  • 100warm-chair attrition — (warm chair uh.TRISH.un) n. The loss of workplace productivity due to employees who dislike their jobs and are just waiting for the right time to quit and move on to something better. Example Citations: Surveys indicate that more than a third of… …

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