"deterioration" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪˌtɪəɹɪəˈɹeɪʃən/ [UK], /dɪˌtɪəɹɪˈeɪʃən/ [UK, proscribed], /dəˌti.ɹi.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ [US], /dəˌtiɹiˈeɪʃən/ [US, proscribed] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deterioration.wav Forms: deteriorations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Borrowed from French détérioration; morphologically deteriorate + -ion. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|détérioration}} French détérioration, {{suffix|en|deteriorate|ion|nocat=1}} deteriorate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} deterioration (countable and uncountable, plural deteriorations)
  1. The process of making or growing worse, or the state of having grown worse. Wikipedia link: deterioration Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: retrogression Derived forms: biodeterioration, deterioratingly, deteriorationism, deteriorationist, neurodeterioration, nondeteriorating, photodeterioration, undeteriorating Related terms: deteriorate Translations (process of making or growing worse): վատացում (vatacʻum) (Armenian), վատթարացում (vattʻaracʻum) (Armenian), փչացում (pʻčʻacʻum) (Armenian), пагаршэнне (paharšennje) [neuter] (Belarusian), разваляне (razvaljane) (Bulgarian), влошаване (vlošavane) (Bulgarian), deterioració [feminine] (Catalan), deteriorament [masculine] (Catalan), 恶化 (èhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), zhoršování [neuter] (Czech), verslechtering (Dutch), desintegratie (Dutch), mandumine (Estonian), halvenemine (Estonian), allakäik (Estonian), huononeminen (Finnish), heikkeneminen (Finnish), détérioration [feminine] (French), deterioración [feminine] (Galician), გაუარესება (gauareseba) (Georgian), Verschlimmerung [feminine] (German), Verschlechterung [feminine] (German), Verschärfung [feminine] (German), Abgrund [masculine] (German), επιδείνωση (epideínosi) [feminine] (Greek), lerontás (Hungarian), degeneráció (Hungarian), leromlás (Hungarian), kopás (Hungarian), elhasználódás (Hungarian), kemunduran (Indonesian), kemerosotan (Indonesian), deterioramento [masculine] (Italian), 改悪 (kaiaku) (alt: かいあく) (Japanese), deperitiō [feminine] (Latin), deterioratio [feminine] (Latin), kemunduran (Malay), kemerosotan (Malay), pogorszenie [neuter] (Polish), deterioração [feminine] (Portuguese), deterioramento [masculine] (Portuguese), deteriorare [feminine] (Romanian), ухудше́ние (uxudšénije) [neuter] (Russian), по́рча (pórča) [feminine] (Russian), деграда́ция (degradácija) [feminine] (Russian), deterioro [masculine] (Spanish), deterioración [feminine] (Spanish), uchakavu (Swahili), försämring [common-gender] (Swedish), погіршення (pohiršennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)

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        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
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        "Terms with Dutch translations",
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        "Terms with Galician translations",
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        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Malay translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swahili translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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          "ref": "1954 January, “Strengthening of Coquet Viaduct”, in Railway Magazine, page 18:",
          "text": "From 1945 onwards, deterioration in the condition of the brickwork in the arch soffits was kept under close observation, and in 1951 it was decided that strengthening must be undertaken.",
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          "ref": "2012 June 4, Lewis Smith, “Queen’s English Society says enuf is enough, innit?: Society formed 40 years ago to protect language against poor spelling and grammar closes because too few people care”, in The Guardian, London, archived from the original on 2016-03-10:",
          "text": "The Queen may be celebrating her jubilee but the Queen's English Society, which has railed against the misuse and deterioration of the English language, is to fold.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "2020 November 18, “Network News: Researchers team up on navigation data system”, in RAIL, page 23:",
          "text": "\"The quantum sensors will provide highly accurate measurements that will help to detect the rate of change of the track and subsequently, any deteriorations which might lead to faults.\"",
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          "word": "retrogression"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "vatacʻum",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "վատացում"
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      "roman": "vattʻaracʻum",
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      "roman": "pʻčʻacʻum",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "փչացում"
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      "roman": "paharšennje",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "пагаршэнне"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razvaljane",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "разваляне"
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "влошаване"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "deterioració"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "deteriorament"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "èhuà",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "恶化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zhoršování"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "verslechtering"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "desintegratie"
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    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "mandumine"
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    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "halvenemine"
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      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "allakäik"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "huononeminen"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "heikkeneminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "détérioration"
    },
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deterioración"
    },
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gauareseba",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "გაუარესება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verschlimmerung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verschlechterung"
    },
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      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verschärfung"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Abgrund"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epideínosi",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "επιδείνωση"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "lerontás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "degeneráció"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "leromlás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "kopás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "elhasználódás"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "kemunduran"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "kemerosotan"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "deterioramento"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かいあく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kaiaku",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "改悪"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deperitiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deterioratio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "kemunduran"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "kemerosotan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pogorszenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deterioração"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "deterioramento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deteriorare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "uxudšénije",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ухудше́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pórča",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "по́рча"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "degradácija",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "деграда́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "deterioro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deterioración"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "word": "uchakavu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "försämring"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pohiršennja",
      "sense": "process of making or growing worse",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "погіршення"
    }
  ],
  "word": "deterioration"
}

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