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abatement [ə′bāt·mənt]
(engineering) The waste produced in cutting a timber, stone, or metal piece to a desired size and shape. A decrease in the amount of a substance or other quantity, such as atmospheric pollution. abatement The wastage of wood when lumber is sawed or planed to size. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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