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Meaning of DEMOTION

Pronunciation:  d`im'owshun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  act of lowering in rank or position
 
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 Antonyms: promotion
 
 See Also: change

 

 

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 Related Terms: banishment, blackballing, comedown, concavity, debasement, decadence, decadency, declension, declination, decline, de-escalation, deformation, defrocking, degeneracy, degenerateness, degeneration, degradation, depluming, deportation, depravation, depravedness, depreciation, depression, deprivation, derogation, descent, deterioration, detrusion, devolution, diminution, disbarment, disfellowship, displuming, downgrading, downtrend, downturn, downward mobility, downward trend, drop, ducking, dying, ebb, effeteness, exclusion, excommunication, exile, expatriation, extradition, fading, failing, failure, failure of nerve, fall, falling-off, fugitation, hauling down, hollowness, humbling, humiliation, involution, lapse, loss of tone, lowering, ostracism, ostracization, outlawing, outlawry, reduction, regression, relegation, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, rustication, sinking, slippage, slump, stripping, submergence, suspension, thrusting under, transportation, unfrocking, wane
 

 

 

 

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