degradation
Pronunciation
/ˌdɛɡɹəˈdeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "degradation"in English

Degradation
01

the act of taking away someone's dignity, usually by reducing their rank

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
degradations
02

the state of being lower than others with little to no self-respect

03

the process of something becoming worse, weaker, or damaged, especially in quality, condition, or value

Examples
Soil degradation makes it harder to grow crops.
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