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downgrade
/ˈdaʊnɡreɪd/
verb
obniżyć
Also
zdegradowaćpomniejszyć
Definition
To reduce something to a lower rank, level, or quality.
Examples
The company decided to downgrade the employee's position.
Firma zdecydowała się obniżyć stanowisko pracownika.
Analysts downgraded the stock due to poor performance.
Analitycy obniżyli rating akcji z powodu słabych wyników.
Collocations
downgrade a ratingdowngrade a positiondowngrade a forecast
noun
obniżenie
Also
degradacja(f)
Definition
A reduction in rank, status, or quality.
Examples
The credit agency announced a downgrade of the country's debt.
Agencja ratingowa ogłosiła obniżenie ratingu długu kraju.
He received a downgrade in his job title.
Otrzymał degradację na swoim stanowisku.
Collocations
credit downgradestatus downgradesystem downgrade
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