Looking for the meaning of the word DEPRECATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEPRECATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Deprecation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdɛprɪˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the expression of a negative view of someone or something; criticism or disapproval
Short Definition:criticism or disapproval
Examples:- his caustic deprecation of famous colleagues
- their efforts deserve praise rather than deprecation
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