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Meanings of abatement in English
Synonyms
Examples for "suspension"
Examples for "suspension"
1
However, FIFA rules say any suspension vote needs a 75 percent majority.
2
FBC News said the suspension was for 30 days with immediate effect.
3
In Geneva, a U.S. official said enrichment suspension remained the powers' position.
4
That agreement led to the suspension of planned nurses' strikes this week.
5
Binladin did not issue a public statement in response to the suspension.
1
However, Buddies does more than simply offer respite care or home help.
2
Before the respite of the dressing room, however, Stoke's problems would mount.
3
There was no respite for a weary looking London stock market yesterday.
4
I hadn't seen Inspector Jayne yet today and was savoring the respite.
5
A welcome respite, but still not enough to stop ongoing water restrictions.
1
ABI is working in Europe to convince authorities a reprieve is necessary.
2
This seven-day reprieve will result in enemies with lower health and damage.
3
The archdeacon's power included no more than a single reprieve per year.
4
Better than expected US economic data gave markets only a brief reprieve.
5
Network executives refused then to rule out a possible reprieve for Trump.
1
K. Michelle is back with a new project after a short hiatus.
2
Maybe we can forgive them for this month long hiatus after all.
3
The last human rights meeting, in May 2008, followed a four-year hiatus.
4
Even during its summer hiatus, Judge Judy re-runs typically outdraw the competition.
5
Boston then got its power play cranked up after a two-game hiatus.
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