abattement

French

Etymology

From abattre +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.bat.mɑ̃/
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Noun

abattement m (plural abattements)

  1. a diminution of physical or moral strength; dejection; exhaustion; despondency
  2. (finance or law) a type of allowance or tax deduction
  3. (business, rare) a discount
  4. obsolete form of abattage

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