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deteoriation

 

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deteoriation

Definition: the process of becoming worse or less valuable over time

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1: the decline or degradation of something

Usage 1: The deteoriation of the ancient monument is a cause for concern among conservationists.

Usage 2: The deteoriation of the company's financial situation led to layoffs.

Sense 2: the act of wearing away or breaking down

Usage 1: The constant exposure to sunlight caused the deteoriation of the paint on the car.

Usage 2: Neglecting regular maintenance can result in the deteoriation of household appliances.

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