Толковый словарь английского языка - attenuate
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attenuate
I. adjective see: thin Date: 15th century reduced especially in thickness, density, or force, tapering gradually usually to a long slender point , II. verb (-ated; -ating) Date: 1530 transitive verb to make thin or slender, to make thin in consistency ; rarefy , to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of ; weaken , to reduce the severity, virulence, or vitality of , intransitive verb to become thin, fine, or less, attenuation noun
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v. & adj. --v.tr. 1 make thin. 2 reduce in force, value, or virulence. 3 Electr. reduce the amplitude of (a signal or current). --adj. 1 slender. 2 tapering gradually. 3 rarefied. Derivatives attenuated adj. attenuation n. attenuator n. Etymology: L attenuare (as AD-, tenuis thin) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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