asbestos abatement

1. 1.

   the removal of asbestos from a public building

   Broaderabatement of a nuisance

Questions about asbestos abatement

What does asbestos abatement mean?

asbestos abatement means "the removal of asbestos from a public building".

Is asbestos abatement a common word?

asbestos abatement is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.