DEGRADATIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Degradation

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from Old French, or from ecclesiastical Latin degradatio(n-), from the verb degradare (see degrade)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the condition or process of degrading or being degraded

Short Definition:

condition or process of degrading or being degraded

Examples:
  • a trail of human misery and degradation
Definition:

the wearing down of rock by disintegration.

Short Definition:

wearing down of rock by disintegration

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