demote

• Verbe désignant l'action de réduire quelqu'un en grade, en rang ou en position, souvent comme mesure disciplinaire ou en raison de mauvaises performances, ou encore de diminuer l'importance ou le statut de quelque chose.

A verb used to indicate the act of reducing someone to a lower rank, position, or status, often as a disciplinary measure or due to performance issues.

1. Reduce in rank or positionB2formal

   To move someone to a lower rank, job, or position, often as a punishment or due to poor performance.

   Rétrograder

   • The manager was demoted after the project failed.
   • They threatened to demote him if his sales didn't improve.
   • She was demoted from supervisor to team member.

   Synonymescashierdegradedeposedowngradelowerreducerelegate

   Antonymesadvanceelevatepromoteraiseupgrade