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Abatement Definition & Meaning

abatement
noun
  1. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  2. the act of abating; "laws enforcing noise abatement"

"Abatement" in song lyrics

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  • "vinyltech youngstown tax abatement"
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  • "portable dust abatement"
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  • "carbon dioxide abatement"
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Frequently asked questions

What does abatement mean?
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something the act of abating; "laws enforcing noise abatement"
What part of speech is abatement?
Abatement is a noun.
How many definitions does abatement have?
Abatement has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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