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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: deprecation (0.01987 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to deprecation.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: deprecation
deprecation
n 1: a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster
2: the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)
[syn:
denigration]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Deprecation
Deprecation
\Dep`re*ca"tion\ (d[e^]p`r[-e]*k[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
[L. deprecatio; cf. F. d['e]pr['e]cation.]
1. The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer
that an evil may be removed or prevented. [archaic]
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Humble deprecation. --Milton.
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2. Entreaty for pardon; petitioning.
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3. An imprecation or curse. [Obs.] --Gilpin.
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4. A strong expression of disapprobation; an expression of a
low opinion.
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