1) Alleviation 2) Break 3) Decrease 4) Decrease or lull 5) Diminution 6) French word used in English 7) Hiatus 8) Interruption 9) Let-up 10) Mitigation 11) Noise abatement 12) Reduction 13) Reduction in force 14) Reprieve 15) Respite 16) Suppression 17) Suspension 18) The act of abating
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• (n.) The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof. • (n.) The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed. • (n.) A mark of dishonor ...
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in law, the interruption of a legal proceeding upon the pleading by a defendant of a matter that prevents the plaintiff from going forward with the ...
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A decrease in the acuity of a symptom.
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To lower, depreciate, or reduce. Often refers to emission reductions in air quality control.
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The reduction in landfill pollution by source reduction and waste recycling.
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In English law, the discontinuance of, for example, a nuisance (see
tort). ...
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In heraldry, a mark of dishonour on a coat of arms, indicating some stain on the character of the wearer. This mark is mentioned in literature but has in practice scarcely been used, though the term...
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(ә-bāt´mәnt) decrease in severity of a pain, symptom, or disorder.
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Involves either removal of the painted surface, covering the painted surface with an impermeable surface, or covering surface with heavy-duty coating (encapsulant).
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n. abatement has different contexts of usage, which are, 1) chancery practice, is a suspension of all proceedings in a suit, from the want of proper parties capable of proceeding therein 2) reduction made by the creditor, for the prompt payment of a debt due by the payor or debtor 3) deductions made at the custom-house from the duties chargeable up...
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Reducing the degree or intensity of, or eliminating, pollution.
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Reducing the degree or intensity of, or eliminating, pollution.
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A reduction, normally made pro rata, of the amount of legacies or debts or claims where an estate is insufficient to pay all in full
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A·bate'ment (-m
e nt)
noun [ Old French
abatement , French
abattement .]
1. The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the
abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof.
2. ...
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A proportional reduction of the shares of beneficiaries under a will if the estate assets are not sufficient to pay the shares in full.
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Abatement: A diminution, decrease or easing. In medicine there may be abatement of pain or any other symptom or sign. In the environment there may abatement in the degree of pollution. See also: Abate.
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In English law, abatement refers to legal proceedings that are formerly abated, or ended, on the marriage, death or bankruptcy of one party, or some change of interest in the matter in dispute.
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In joinery, abatement is the name given to the wasted wood when lumber is sawn or planed.
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In heraldry an abatement is a mark of dishonour on an escutcheon.
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Reducing the degree or intensity of, or eliminating, pollution.
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noun the act of abating; `laws enforcing noise abatement`
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- complete removal of an amount due, (usually referring to a tax abatement a penalty abatement or an interest abatement within a governing agency.)
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the act or state of abating or the state of being abated; reduction; decrease; alleviation; mitigation. · suppression or termination: abatement of a nuisance; noise abatement. · an amount deducted or subtracted, as from the usual price or the full tax. · · a reduction of a tax assessment. · the termination of a nuisance. ...
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the act of making less active or intense
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