Deprecation is the discouragement of use of something human-made, such as a linguistic term, a proper name, a feature, design, functionality, piece of code, or practice. See examples of deprecation used in a sentence. The meaning of deprecate is to express disapproval of.
How to use deprecate in a sentence. Definition of deprecation noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. Deprecation synonyms, deprecation pronunciation, deprecation translation, english dictionary definition of deprecation.
When you express your extreme disapproval of something, that's deprecation. Your health teacher's deprecation of sugary snacks may change your eating habits — or it might just make you feel a little. See examples of deprecate used in a sentence.
He held up his hand in scornful deprecation. She made a noise somewhere between deprecation and encouragement. He raised his eyes in deprecation of the surroundings.
The meaning of deprecation is a prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented.