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   De·te·ri·o·ra·tion

   /dəˌtirēəˈrāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. the process of becoming progressively worse: "a deterioration in the condition of the patient" Similar worseningdeclinedecaycollapsefailurefalldropdownturnslumpslipslidestagnationwaningebbretrogressiondecaydegradationdegenerationbreakdowndecompositionrotputrefactionspoliationperishingwitheringatrophyweakeningfadingbreakupdisintegrationdilapidationcrumblingcollapsefalling downfalling apartfalling to piecesarchaic:corruptionOpposite improvement

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   The meaning of DETERIORATION is the action or process of becoming impaired or inferior in quality, functioning, or condition : the state of having deteriorated. How to use deterioration in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Deterioration.

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   deterioration. noun. These are words and phrases related to deterioration. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of deterioration. There's been no deterioration in his condition. Synonyms. decaying. spoilage. spoiling. adulteration. atrophy. corrosion. crumbling. debasement. decline. decomposition.

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   1. : to make inferior in quality or value : impair. Exposure to sunlight may deteriorate the paint. 2. : disintegrate. intransitive verb. : to become impaired in quality, functioning, or condition : degenerate. allowed a tradition of academic excellence to deteriorate. his health deteriorated.

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   Synonyms for DETERIORATIONS: degradations, declines, declinations, falls, descents, degenerations, decadences, decreases; Antonyms of DETERIORATIONS: developments, growths, evolutions, rises, advancements, ascents, upswings, increases.

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English de‧te‧ri‧o‧rate /dɪˈtɪəriəreɪt $ -ˈtɪr-/ verb [ intransitive] 1 to become worse Ethel’s health has deteriorated. America’s deteriorating economy Register In everyday English, people usually say get worse rather than deteriorate: Her health got worse.

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   /dɪˌtɪriəˈreɪʃn/ noun [uncountable, countable] a serious deterioration in relations between the two countries See deteriorate in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: deteriorate. Definition of deteriorate verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.