demotion
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/diːˈməʊʃn/
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/diːˈməʊʃn/
When someone is moved to a lower job position, usually because of poor performance or as a punishment.
After his mistake, he faced demotion and was moved to a less important role in the company.
他犯了错误后,面临降职,被调到公司中一个较不重要的职位。