attritee

attritee

English

Etymology

    From attrit + -ee.

    Noun

    attritee (plural attritees)

    1. (human resources) One who attrits; one who quits
      • 2003, James R. Hosek, Michael G. Mattock, Learning About Quality: How the Quality of Military Personnel Is Revealed Over Time[1], →ISBN, page 31:
        First-term attrition can be 30 percent or more, and many attritees do not reach E-4, let alone E-5.

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