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- /ˌdaʊnˈɡreɪd/
- /ˌdaʊnˈɡreɪd/
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- /ˌdaʊnˈɡreɪd/
Definitions of downgrading word
- noun downgrading Present participle of downgrade. 1
- noun downgrading A downgrade; a reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating. 0
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Parts of speech for Downgrading
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downgrading popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
downgrading usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for downgrading
adjective downgrading
- degrading — causing humiliation; debasing
- pejorative — having a disparaging, derogatory, or belittling effect or force: the pejorative affix -ling in princeling.
noun downgrading
- subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
- reduction — the act of reducing or the state of being reduced.
- demotion — to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote): They demoted the careless waiter to busboy.
- degradation — You use degradation to refer to a situation, condition, or experience which you consider shameful and disgusting, especially one which involves poverty or immorality.
- depreciation — the reduction in value of a fixed asset due to use, obsolescence, etc
Top questions with downgrading
- error 3194 when downgrading?
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