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Meanings of abatement in English
Usage of abatement in English
1
An hour or more passed; the storm showed no signs of abatement.
2
The day passed by and there was no abatement of the gale.
3
There is then an abatement in the symptoms, and recovery is rapid.
4
Still, there was no abatement in the storm, but it blew harder.
5
All through the day the storm continued, and night brought no abatement.
6
Two days had elapsed before the wind showed any signs of abatement.
7
Efforts for the abatement of these exactions have thus far proved unsuccessful.
8
Williams Corporation has put the abatement notice down to an administrative error.
9
The morrow produced no abatement of Mrs. Bennet's ill-humour or ill health.
10
At present, however, there was some slight abatement of the religious exercises.
11
A wise administration would presumably look to their abatement, rather than otherwise.
12
The police should attend and issue a warning or a noise abatement direction.
13
The hearing was devoted to public comment on the abatement order.
14
For there is no formal abatement in the rigor of the older creed.
15
Indeed, the next morning produced no abatement in her happy symptoms.
16
His dream of involving Paula in the De Stancy pedigree knew no abatement.
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Abatement through the time
Abatement across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Rare