Meaning of the word debasement in English

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debasement

US /dɪˈbeɪs.mənt/
UK /dɪˈbeɪs.mənt/

Noun

1.

the action of reducing the quality or value of something:

Example:
The Government claims that academic standards will be protected from further debasement.
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