Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-trit]
- /əˈtrɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-trit]
- /əˈtrɪt/
Definitions of attritted word
- verb with object attritted to wear down (an opposing military force) by numerical superiority in troops or firepower. 1
- noun attritted Simple past tense and past participle of attrit. 1
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Origin of attritted
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60; back formation from attrition
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Parts of speech for Attritted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
attritted popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
attritted usage trend in Literature
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