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Etymology
1. abatement
noun. ['əˈbeɪtmənt'] an interruption in the intensity or amount of something.
Etymology
- abatement (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- abatre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Abatement
- reinstatement
- restatement
- misstatement
- statement
Sentences with abatement
1. Noun, singular or mass
If the test finds asbestos, consult an asbestos abatement company if you want to remove the floor.