deterioration

UK
/dɪˌtɪəriəˈreɪʃən/
US
/dɪˌtɪriəˈreɪʃən/

Translations

deteriorationnoun
deteriorations
pl
The food showed signs of deterioration after being left out overnight.
Еда показала признаки порчи после того, как ее оставили на ночь.
The deterioration of the building was evident after years of neglect.
Ухудшение состояния здания было очевидно после многих лет пренебрежения.
Environmental deterioration is a major concern for global leaders.
Деградация окружающей среды является серьезной проблемой для мировых лидеров.
Additional translations
deteriorationadjective
UK
/dɪˌtɪəriəˈreɪʃən/
US
/dɪˌtɪriəˈreɪʃən/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "deterioration cost").

Definitions

deteriorationnoun
The process of becoming progressively worse.
The deterioration of the building was evident from the crumbling walls and leaking roof.
A decline in quality, value, or condition.
The economic deterioration led to increased unemployment and poverty in the region.
deteriorationadjective
Relating to or used for indicating deterioration.
Engineers created a deterioration model to predict the bridge’s lifespan.