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deterioration

/dɪˌtɪə.ri.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/dɪˌtɪə.ri.əˈreɪ.ʃən/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс постепенного ухудшения, ослабления или обесценивания с течением времени.

A noun referring to the process of becoming progressively worse, weaker, or less valuable over time.

uncountable

  1. Worsening conditionB2formal

    The process of becoming progressively worse in quality, condition, or value.

    ruУхудшение

    • The deterioration of the building's foundation is a major concern.
    • Doctors noted a gradual deterioration in her health.
    • The road's deterioration has made it dangerous for drivers.

    Synonymsdecaydeclinedegenerationdegradationdownturnregressionweakeningworsening

    Antonymsameliorationbettermentimprovementrecovery

  2. Decline in standardsC1formal

    A decline in moral, social, or professional standards.

    ruУхудшение

    • The deterioration of public trust in the government is alarming.
    • There has been a steady deterioration in customer service quality.
    • The company's financial deterioration led to layoffs.

    Synonymsdebasementdecaydeclinedegenerationdegradationregressionworsening

    Antonymsenhancementimprovementprogress

Forms
  • deteriorations plural form
  • deteriorations' possessive plural form
  • deterioration's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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