deterioration
noun
the act or process of deteriorating.
deteriorations
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pluralof deterioration.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She was asked about unexpected deteriorations among babies in the period she had worked in Chester, between April and September 2015.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024
For the film, we created several CVR audios, with different iterations and deteriorations and "parasite" sounds with different layers so during the film you could, like the character, understand what happened during the crash.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2022
Along with the deteriorations caused by age, weak adherence to safety standards, poor maintenance and corruption among enforcement bodies are all considered contributors to such disasters.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2021
Manufacturers reported longer lead times as trucking issues and capacity shortages led to what the survey said was one of the greatest deteriorations in vendor performance on record.
From Reuters ● Sep. 23, 2021
Thyroid feeding, properly controlled, will clear up certain of the deteriorations of mind and body observable in the aged.
From The Glands Regulating Personality by Louis Berman M.D.
