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deprecation

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11
Pronunciation
/ˌdɛpɹɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definition of deprecation

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The act of deprecating.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)The act of deprecating.
  2. (countable)A praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.
  3. (countable, uncountable)An entreaty for a pardon; a petitioning.
  4. (countable)An imprecation or curse.

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Etymology

From Middle French deprecation (French: déprécation), from Latin dēprecātiōnem, from dēprecātiō (“deprecation, invocation”), from dēprecor (“to avert, warn off; to deprecate”).

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