marked deterioration

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

a very noticeable and significant decline in quality or condition

deteriorationADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

marked

Examples (10)

  • The patient's health showed a marked deterioration overnight, alarming the doctors.
  • Since the trade dispute began, there has been a marked deterioration in relations between the two countries.
  • The old bridge has suffered a marked deterioration over the last decade due to a lack of maintenance.
  • Economists are concerned about the marked deterioration of the housing market.
  • Following the chemical spill, scientists observed a marked deterioration in the river's water quality.
  • After his injury, the athlete experienced a marked deterioration in his performance.
  • Customers have complained about a marked deterioration in the company's customer service.
  • The report highlighted a marked deterioration in the prisoners' mental well-being.
  • An inspection revealed a marked deterioration of the building's foundation, deeming it unsafe.
  • Without regular practice, you will notice a marked deterioration in your language skills.