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Old 04-05-2013 | 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by afterburn81
Is it still considered attrition when it's a lot of junior people quitting......
Yes:

at·tri·tion

/əˈtrɪʃən/ Show Spelled [uh-trish-uhn]
noun 1. a reduction or decrease in numbers, size, or strength.
2. a wearing down or weakening of resistance, especially as a result of continuous pressure or harassment: The enemy surrounded the town and conducted a war of attrition.
3. a gradual reduction in work force without firing of personnel, as when workers resign or retire and are not replaced.