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abatement
Definition 1.
A reduction in or reprieve from a tax, debt or any other payment obligation. An abatement is sometimes included in a contract, for example abatement of rent in the event that a building is destroyed by fire, flood or other accident.
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Definition 2.
In general, a decrease in the amount of taxation faced by an individual or company.
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