see a deterioration
Frequency: 6.07.0 per million words
to observe or witness a decline
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- The last decade has seen a significant deterioration in the city's air quality.
- Doctors saw a rapid deterioration in the patient's condition overnight.
- Unfortunately, we saw a gradual deterioration of their friendship over the years.
- Analysts are concerned they will see a further deterioration in the housing market.
- Many long-time customers have seen a marked deterioration in the company's service.
- If we don't invest now, we will see a steady deterioration of our public infrastructure.
- Historians saw a deterioration in civil liberties during that particular era.
- The coastal region has seen a worrying deterioration of its marine ecosystem.
- Anyone visiting the old town can see the deterioration of its historic buildings.
- The report highlights that the education system has seen a noticeable deterioration in standards.