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attrition rate [ə′trish·ən ‚rāt] (ordnance) A factor, normally expressed as a percentage, reflecting the degree of losses of personnel or nonconsumable supplies due to various causes within a specified period of time. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| ``Unfortunately, we have encountered a higher attrition rate than we wish to have experienced, and we're having a difficult time right now finding qualified candidates compatible with the nature of police work. Mentorship programs have reduced the attrition rate of teachers who leave the field within their first five years of teaching from 30 percent to 5 percent in several major school districts, according to the authors. Nurses are constantly resigning, and rates of attrition have accelerated, with last year's 12% attrition rate projected to rise to 31% this year, Ms Duff said. |
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