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Translations for „demotion“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

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The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and demotion system between competitions at different levels.
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He tries to conceal his demotion from his friends and family, but to his shame, he is discovered.
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Unlike in the previous demotions however, his patience could not endure watching his businesses fall into ruins.
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But, finding he did not like the position, he requested a demotion.
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He was injured during his second top division tournament and had to withdraw, resulting in demotion back to the second division.
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Wholesale demotions were threatened if the team's play didn't improve.
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After a few years near the bottom of the table, the death of their coach and an economic crisis lead to their demotion in 1925.
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Generally, a greater number of wins than losses ("kachi-koshi") results in a promotion, and the reverse ("makekoshi") results in demotion.
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At the same time, it was also announced that is a chance of demotion for the present members.
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It was clearly a demotion as evangelists worked with the poorly educated and illiterate people.
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