1. worn down or reduced by friction, use, or gradual loss; diminished through attrition
Usage: formal or technical; often used in military, business, or geological contexts

Examples

• The attritted rocks along the riverbed showed signs of centuries of water flow.
• After years of attritted negotiations, the two sides finally reached an agreement.
• The company faced an attritted workforce due to retirements and resignations.
• The attritted surface of the ancient coin made it difficult to read the inscription.
• Military strategists discussed the attritted state of the enemy's forces after the prolonged campaign.