2. Adjective. Whose rating, status etc has been reduced ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Downgraded
1. downgrade [v] - See also: downgrade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Downgraded
Literary usage of Downgraded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Industrial Security Manual for Safeguarding Classified Informationby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Reactivating Terminated or downgraded Clearances. a. Revalidation. When a personnel
clearance has been administratively terminated, the clearance may be ..."
2. Financial Restatements: Update of Public Company Trends, Market Impacts, and by Orice Williams (2007)
"From March through early June 2005, the major rating agencies downgraded AIG's
... Fitch Ratings downgraded the long-term senior debt ratings of AIG and ..."
3. Democratic Transition in Asia: The Role of the International Community by Muthiah Alagappa (1994)
"EAST-WEST CENTER Washington downgraded diplomatic relations with Rangoon, ceased
cooperation on counternarcotics efforts ¡thus denying bilateral aid), ..."
4. Case Studies of Selected Leveraged Buyouts (1991)
"Then in 1986, despite completion of the $2 billion asset sale program, Moody's
downgraded Phillips' pre- and post-exchange bonds, which reflected the ..."
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