Meaning of degradement | Babel Free
Definitions
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Degradation. rare, uncountable
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Removal or lowering of a person's rank or office. rare, uncountable
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Degrading behaviour; insults or disrespect. rare, uncountable
Equivalents
Français
dégradement
Examples
“[…]places of degradement and potential abandonment, such as uranium mines.”
“threw away those episcopal ornaments wherein they were installed, as foolish and detestable; for so the words of Ridley at his degradement”
“In Re Canada Post Corp. and C.U.P.W (Keith Jaworski), (Norman, unreported, March 19, 1984) a letter suspended the grievor "as a result of your actions of continual harassment and degradement of a fellow employee".”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.