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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
derate .
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Examples
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In fact, he's been derated by the Medical Classification Board.
"Power" by Harl Vincent, part 9 Johnny Pez 2010
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Serve to your guests, and just watch their surprise as their esphogi are derated!
Signs of Trouble 2009
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What investors shouldn't expect is a rapid change to forecasts for recently derated materials prices -- or the outlook for commodity dependent economies like Australia.
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"This is fundamentally why the market keeps being derated," he says.
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ABN Amro upgraded the firm to buy from hold, saying it has derated along with the media sector since July.
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'It's a derated quantum ramjet, adapted for atmospheric flight by using air as a working fluid.
The Songs of Distant Earth Clarke, Arthur C. 1986
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Another mark in his little notebook -- and enough marks like that meant a derating, and Control had a habit of sending derated labmen to Venus.
Security Poul William Anderson
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The fact that he had been pressed in the first instance, and that after having served for a time in the capacity of a "quarter-deck young gentleman" he had been unceremoniously derated, singled him out for this distinction.
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These companies were essentially stigmatized by the curse of high expectations, given the high multiples and high expectations they carried, and now have been derated to such an extent that that are truly bargains with virtually no downside risk and a much more attractive combination of low valuations and low expectations.
unknown title 2011
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They may be derated to operate at higher pressures as well.
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