DEFACEMENT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Defacement

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈfeɪsm(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action or process of spoiling the surface or appearance of something

Short Definition:

action of spoiling surface of something

Examples:
  • the bank strongly objects to the mutilation or defacement of bank notes
  • commercial transactions were curtailed for days because of repeated website defacements

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