deprecation
/ˌdɛpɹɪˈkeɪʃən/
deprecation
English
Noun
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Definition
The act of deprecating.
Etymology
From Middle French deprecation (French: déprécation), from Latin dēprecātiōnem, from dēprecātiō (“deprecation, invocation”), from dēprecor (“I avert, I warn off; I deprecate”).
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