Associations to the word «Abatement»
Noun
- Asbestos
- Nuisance
- Pollution
- Graffito
- Wastewater
- Mosquito
- Greenhouse
- Emission
- Exemption
- Sludge
- Pollutant
- Noise
- Rigor
- Odor
- Tax
- Plea
- Tenant
- Fertilizer
- Rump
- Odour
- Stabilization
- Sewage
- Rent
- Reduction
- Prevention
- Removal
- Epa
- Ammonium
- Allowance
- Weed
- Methane
- Financing
- Hazard
- Nitrate
- Paint
- Remedy
- Smoke
- Sewer
- Litter
- Renovation
- Plaintiff
- Impatience
- Ordinance
- Enforcement
- Catalyst
- Cent
- Cost
- Coat
- Procedure
- Permit
- Baton
- Tonne
- Gas
- Runway
- Strategy
- Landlord
- Discharge
- Mortgage
- Lease
- Disposal
- Statute
- Enjoyment
- Taxation
- Storm
- Dignity
- Solid
- Concession
- Recovery
- Regulation
- Threshold
- Offender
- Guideline
- Assessment
- Dust
- Protection
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ABATEMENT, noun. The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression of. [First attested from 1340 to 1470.]
ABATEMENT, noun. The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed; in particular from a tax. [Late 15th century.]
ABATEMENT, noun. (heraldry) A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon; any figure added to the coat of arms tending to lower the dignity or station of the bearer.[Early 17th century.]
ABATEMENT, noun. (legal) The action of a person that abates, or without proper authority enters a residence after the death of the owner and before the heir takes possession.
ABATEMENT, noun. (legal) The reduction of the proceeds of a will, when the debts have not yet been satisfied; the reduction of taxes due.[First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
Dictionary definition
ABATEMENT, noun. An interruption in the intensity or amount of something.
ABATEMENT, noun. The act of abating; "laws enforcing noise abatement".
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