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attrition
Definitions (2)
1. The unpredictable and uncontrollable, but normal,
reduction
of
work
force
due
to resignations,
retirement
,
sickness
, or
death
.
2.
Loss
of a
material
or
resource
due to
obsolescence
or
spoilage
.
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