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degrader

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun degrader has 1 sense
  1. debaser, degrader - a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
    --1 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
    --1 has particulars: vulgarizer, vulgariser

Definitions from the Web

Degrader

Definition:

A degrader generally refers to something or someone that causes a lowering in quality, value, or reputation.

Possible Senses:

  • As a noun:
    1. A person or thing that diminishes the quality or importance of something.
    2. A device used in scientific experiments to reduce the energy or intensity of a beam.
  • As a verb:
    1. To lower the quality, value, or reputation of something or someone.
    2. To attenuate or reduce the intensity of a beam in a scientific experiment.

Sample Sentences:

  • As a noun:
    1. The negative reviews acted as a degrader for the product's sales.
    2. The optical degrader effectively reduced the harmful rays emitted by the laser.
  • As a verb:
    1. The unethical practices of the company degrader its reputation in the industry.
    2. The experimental setup included a degrader to attenuate the beam intensity.

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