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degradement
noun 3
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3ADJ.
continual, potential
VERB + DEGRADEMENT
places
DEGRADEMENT + NOUN
abandonment
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noun
1
Degradation.
[…]places of degradement and potential abandonment, such as uranium mines.
2
Removal or lowering of a person's rank or office.
threw away those episcopal ornaments wherein they were installed, as foolish and detestable; for so the words of Ridley at his degradement
3
Degrading behaviour; insults or disrespect.
In Re Canada Post Corp. and C.U.P.W (Keith Jaworski), (Norman, unreported, March 19, 1984) a letter suspended the grievor "as a result of your actions of continual harassment and degradement of a fellow employee".
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[…]places of degradement and potential abandonment, such as uranium mines.
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threw away those episcopal ornaments wherein they were installed, as foolish and detestable; for so the words of Ridley at his degradement
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In Re Canada Post Corp. and C.U.P.W (Keith Jaworski), (Norman, unreported, March 19, 1984) a letter suspended the grievor "as a result of your actions of continual harassment and degradement of a fell
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