Degradation
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Degradation may refer to:
- Biodegradation, the process by which organic substances are broken down by living organisms
- Chemical decomposition, the degradation of chemical compounds
- Degradation (telecommunications), the loss of quality of an electronic signal
- Degradation Ceremony, a ritual performed when cleric is deprived of office or a Knight is stripped of the honour
- Elegant degradation, in engineering, the gradual failing of a machine