Usually means: Reducing quality, status, or functionality.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. downgrading: Merriam-Webster
  2. downgrading: Collins English Dictionary
  3. downgrading: Vocabulary.com
  4. Downgrading, downgrading: Wordnik
  5. downgrading: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. downgrading: Wiktionary
  7. downgrading: Dictionary.com
  8. downgrading: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. downgrading: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. downgrading: Legal dictionary
  2. downgrading: Financial dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. downgrading: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (downgrading)

▸ noun:  A downgrade; a reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.

Similar:
downgrader, demotion, downscaling, degradation, downlisting, decreasement, downshift, derating, diminution, decrementation, more...

Opposite:
upgrading, promoting, elevating

Types:
demotion, dethronement, deposition, more...

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Similar:
downgrader, demotion, downscaling, degradation, downlisting, decreasement, downshift, derating, diminution, decrementation, more...

Opposite:
upgrading, promoting, elevating

Types:
demotion, dethronement, deposition, more...



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