Clayton Antitrust Act, 1914, passed by the U.S. Congress as an amendment to clarify and supplement the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890. It was drafted by Henry De Lamar Clayton.
DEFINITION of 'Gentrification'. Gentrification refers to a process of urban renewal wherein a neighborhood or city develops economically so that original residents are displaced. It is often defined by an influx of wealthier residents and businesses, resulting in an increase in property values.
Definition of attrition. 1 [Middle English attricioun, from Medieval Latin, attrition-, attritio, from Latin] : sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God. 2 : the act of rubbing together : friction; also : the act of wearing or grinding down by friction Stones can be smoothed and polished by attrition.