demoting

[dɪˈmoʊtɪŋ]

demoting Definition

to give someone a lower rank or position than before.

Using demoting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "demoting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    After the scandal, the CEO was demoted to a lower position.

  • Example

    The coach demoted the star player to the bench.

  • Example

    The company is demoting several employees due to budget cuts.

demoting Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for demoting

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Summary: demoting in Brief

'Demoting' [dɪˈmoʊtɪŋ] means to give someone a lower rank or position than before. It is often used in the context of employment or sports, as in 'The company is demoting several employees due to budget cuts.' Synonyms include 'downgrade,' 'relegate,' and 'lower,' while antonyms include 'promote,' 'elevate,' and 'advance.'