debasement – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
debasement
n.
humiliation, degradation
Debasement
Debasement is the practice of lowering the value of
currency. It is particularly used in connection with
commodity money such as
gold or
silver coins. A coin is said to be debased if the quantity of gold, silver, copper or nickel is reduced.
debasement
Noun
1. being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adultering
(synonym) adulteration
(hypernym) impurity, impureness
(derivation) adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase
2. changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
(synonym) degradation
(hypernym) change of state
(hyponym) dehumanization, dehumanisation
(derivation) corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
Debasement
(n.)
The act of debasing or the state of being debased.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
debasement
debasement /di'beismənt/- danh từ
- sự làm mất phẩm cách, sự làm xấu đi, sự làm đê tiện
- sự làm giảm giá trị, sự làm giảm chất lượng
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