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demotion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | change |
| Derivation | demote |
Examples of demotion
demotion
In the real world, nonperformance is reasonable cause for demotion or dismissal.
From the sacbee.com
He said he told her that the job action represented a transfer, not a demotion.
From the courier-journal.com
She would not characterize the demotion or release specifics of the suspension.
From the post-gazette.com
It's the third notable demotion coach Mike Tomlin has made in the past few weeks.
From the post-gazette.com
Anderson, who led the Browns to 10 wins last season, was shocked by his demotion.
From the inrich.com
It begins with the demotion and subsequent resignation of Osborne, a CIA analyst.
From the freep.com
The demotion was demeaning, especially after other Rangers returned from Somalia.
From the sacbee.com
The demotion came, according to manager Dave Trembley, because of sloppy defense.
From the usatoday.com
If baseball is a meritocracy, then he has earned a demotion to utility infielder.
From the denverpost.com
- Act of lowering in rank or position
- (demote) assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant"
- A demotion is a reduction in an employee's rank or job title within the organizational hierarchy of a company, public service department, or other body. A demotion may also lead to the loss of other privileges associated with a more senior rank and/or a reduction in salary or benefits. ...
- In many sports leagues around the world (with U.S., Canadian and Australian professional leagues being the most notable exceptions), promotion and relegation is a process that takes place at the end of each season in which teams are transferred between divisions. ...
- (demote) To lower the rank or status of something; To relegate
- (Demote) To move all siblings that follow a node so that they become children of the node.
- (demote) To change the outline level of text in an outline hierarchy.
- (demoted) to categorize something on a lower level
- A worker is moved to a job with lower pay and/or responsibility.
