experience deterioration

Frequency: 5.55.4 per million words

to undergo a process of decline

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Examples (10)

  • The elderly patient experienced a significant deterioration in his mobility over the winter.
  • He is currently experiencing a gradual deterioration of his memory.
  • The country has experienced a severe deterioration in its economic conditions.
  • Analysts predict that the housing market will experience some deterioration before it recovers.
  • The two nations experienced a serious deterioration in their diplomatic relations.
  • If communication breaks down, a relationship can experience a swift deterioration.
  • Old buildings often experience a slow deterioration if not properly maintained.
  • The historic manuscript experienced significant deterioration due to improper storage.
  • The local ecosystem has experienced a steady deterioration because of pollution.
  • It was disappointing to see the team experience such a marked deterioration in performance.