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пониже́ние — meaning in English

ponizheniye

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English meaning

  • cadence noun A rhythmic flow or beat, especially in speech, music, or movement.
  • degradation noun A lowering in rank, dignity, or reputation.
  • descent noun The act of coming down from a higher place, or a downward slope or path.

Senses

пониже́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • cadence (speech) A fall in inflection of a speaker’s voice, such as at the end of a sentence.
  • degradation The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society
  • descent A drop to a lower status or condition; decline.

cadence — full definition

  1. noun A rhythmic flow or beat, especially in speech, music, or movement.
  2. noun (music) A sequence of chords that brings a musical phrase or piece to a close.
  3. noun (cycling) The rate at which a cyclist pedals, measured in revolutions per minute.

degradation — full definition

  1. noun A lowering in rank, dignity, or reputation.
  2. noun A gradual decline in quality, strength, or condition.

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