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- Dictionarydemotion/ˌdiːˈməʊʃn/
noun
- 1. reduction in rank or status: "she could remain on the staff if she accepted demotion to ordinary lecturer"
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a move to a less senior job, or the act of moving someone to a less senior job: His demotion would mean a reduction in retirement pay from $9,400 a month to $8,500. An alternative to leaving the company could be demotion or salary reduction. a situation in which a company, team, etc. moves to a lower place in a list because it has performed badly:
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Demotion definition: the act or process of reducing to a lower grade, rank, class, or position, or the result of such a reduction. See examples of DEMOTION used in a sentence.
1. : to reduce to a lower grade or rank. demote a student. was demoted from major to captain. 2. : to relegate to a less important position. a pitcher demoted to the bullpen. demotion. di-ˈmō-shən. ˌdē- noun. Synonyms. break. bust. degrade. disrate. downgrade. reduce. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
a move to a less senior job, or the act of moving someone to a less senior job: His demotion would mean a reduction in retirement pay from $9,400 a month to $8,500. An alternative to leaving the company could be demotion or salary reduction. a situation in which a company, team, etc. moves to a lower place in a list because it has performed badly:
A demotion is when your rank or position is lowered by a superior. In the military, disobeying orders could result in a demotion. In the military — as well as other careers — people usually move up the ladder with time, rising through the ranks.
noun. /diːˈməʊʃn/ [countable, uncountable] demotion (from something) (to something) a move to a lower position or rank, often as a punishment. He announced that he will accept a demotion to prime minister when his term as president ends. opposite promotion. Take your English to the next level.
1. demotion - act of lowering in rank or position. change - the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election". promotion - act of raising in rank or position.
