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    abrasion
    /əˈbreɪʒn/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishABRASION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Abrasion is the process of rubbing away the surface of something, or a place where the surface has been rubbed away. Learn more about abrasion in geology, engineering and medicine, and see examples and synonyms.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › abrasionAbrasion Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Abrasion is a noun that means a wearing, grinding, or rubbing away by friction, or an abraded area of the skin or mucous membrane. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and medical and kids definitions.

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  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › abrasionAbrasion - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An abrasion is a scrape. An abrasion can happen to a person, as in a skinned knee, or to an object, as in what you get when you apply sandpaper to wood. The noun abrasion comes to us from the Latin abradere, which means “scrape away” or “shave off.”.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › abrasionABRASION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Abrasion is a noun that means a scraped area or spot, or the process of scraping or wearing down by friction. Learn more about its synonyms, word origin, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › abrasionABRASION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Abrasion is the process or result of rubbing away the surface of something, such as rock, skin, or metal. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and related words of abrasion from Cambridge Dictionary.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › abrasionAbrasion - definition of abrasion by The Free Dictionary

    Abrasion is the process of wearing down or rubbing away by friction, or a scraped area or spot. Find different meanings, synonyms, translations and usage examples of abrasion in various fields and contexts.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › abrasionABRASION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Abrasion definition: a scraped spot or area; the result of rubbing or abrading. See examples of ABRASION used in a sentence.