Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in abatement

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
in- a-bate-ment
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does in abatement mean?
Seeking termination of an action by reason of formal deficiency.

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