CEFR B2

abrasional

noun

Meaning

abrasional means the act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses abrasional to mean the act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
The teacher asked students to find abrasional in the reading.

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abrasional (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses abrasional to mean the act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
The teacher asked students to find abrasional in the reading.

How to Use abrasional

a/the abrasional (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a abrasional."
abrasional in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked abrasional in context before translating it."

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