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Definition of Demoting
1. demote [v] - See also: demote
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demoting
Literary usage of Demoting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Question of Aborigines in the Law and Practice of Nations, Including a by Alpheus Henry Snow, United States Dept. of State (1919)
"The principles applied in demoting a minor State would, if recognized as just
and proper, be equally applicable in demoting a major State. ..."
2. Performance Management: How Well Is the Government Dealing with Poor Performers? (1994)
"... be to amend the Civil Service Reform Act to prc vide supervisors with the
additional options of demoting and/or removing GS and WG employees who perform ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1902)
"In "diej," by demoting the "d" to "g," the "j " may be promoted to "g." The process
of changing the "d" and " j " to " gg " are simultaneous or seem to be ..."