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DEMOTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Act of lowering in rank or position
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("demotion" is a kind of...):
change (the action of changing something)
Antonym:
promotion (act of raising in rank or position)
Derivation:
demote (assign to a lower position; reduce in rank)
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