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degradation

noun
ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃən

Meaning

The condition or process of degrading or being degraded.

Example Sentences

Soil degradation due to overuse is a growing issue.

Synonyms

decline, deterioration

Antonyms

improvement, restoration

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