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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
degradation /ˌdɛgrəˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/

▶noun

1 the condition or process of degrading or being degraded.

2 Geology the wearing down of rock by disintegration.

'degradation' also found in these Oxford entries:

nostalgie de la boue - proteasome - pyridoxal

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