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How to pronounce “downgrade”
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Pronunciation guide for downgrade
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of downgrade with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Paolo Cardini: Forget multitasking, try monotasking 2 minutes, 53 seconds
to downgrade our super, hyper —
- Definition summary
- A reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.
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How to pronounce downgrade
Paolo Cardini: Forget multitasking, try monotasking 2 minutes, 53 seconds

to downgrade our super, hyper —
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “downgrade”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.
- A downhill gradient on a road or railway.
- A reduction in quality; a descent towards an inferior state.
- [Verb]
- To place lower in position.
- To reduce in complexity, or remove unnecessary parts; to dumb down.
- (transitive) To disparage.
- (meteorology) to reduce the official estimate of a storm's intensity.
- (computing) To revert software back to an older version.
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