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vitiation

Vitiation (noun) means a reduction in the value, or an impairment in the quality of something.

noun
1
A reduction in the value, or an impairment in the quality of something.
2
Moral corruption.
3
An abolition or abrogation.
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Etymology

From Latin vitiare (“to spoil, damage”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of vitiation?

"vitiation" (noun) means a reduction in the value, or an impairment in the quality of something.

What are the different meanings of vitiation?

"vitiation" has 3 main meanings: 1. A reduction in the value, or an impairment in the quality of something; 2. Moral corruption; 3. An abolition or abrogation.

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