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abatement

/əˈbeɪtmənt/noun

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कमी, न्यूनीकरण, उपशमन

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    the reduction or removal of something unpleasant, especially noise or pollution

    कमी, न्यूनीकरण, उपशमन

    • New laws aim at the abatement of air pollution.
    • The city has strict noise abatement rules.

    Synonyms reduction decrease lessening

    Opposite increase intensification

  2. 2

    [C/U] law

    a reduction in the amount of tax or rent that has to be paid

    (कर या किराए में) छूट, कटौती

    • The company received a tax abatement.
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abate verb