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Definitions for Abatement
[1] the act or state of abating or the state of being abated; reduction; decrease; alleviation; mitigation.
[2] suppression or termination: abatement of a nuisance; noise abatement.
[3] an amount deducted or subtracted, as from the usual price or the full tax.
[4] Law . a reduction of a tax assessment. the termination of a nuisance. a wrongful entry on land made by a stranger, after the owner's death and before the owner's heir or devisee has obtained possession. a decrease in the legacies of a will when the assets of an estate are insufficient to pay all general legacies in full.
[5] Also called rebatement. Heraldry . a charge or mark that, when introduced into a coat of arms, indicates the owner's disgrace.
[6] diminution or alleviation; decrease
[7] suppression or termination the abatement of a nuisance
[8] the amount by which something is reduced, such as the cost of an article
[9] property law a decrease in the payment to creditors or legatees when the assets of the debtor or estate are insufficient to meet all payments in full
[10] property law (formerly) a wrongful entry on land by a stranger who takes possession after the death of the owner and before the heir has entered into possession
Words related to Abatement
discount, reduction, decrease, decline
Words nearby Abatement
abasia trepidans, abasia-astasia, abat-jour, abatage, abate, abatement, abatis, abator, abattage, abattoir, abaxial
Origin of Abatement
1300–50; Middle English < Middle French; see abate, -ment