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deterioration

/dɪˌtɪəriəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Kötüleşme, bozulma

The process of becoming progressively worse; decline in quality, condition, or value.

  • The deterioration of the building is obvious.
  • We noticed a deterioration in his health.
  • The deterioration of relations between the countries is alarming.
  • Urban planners documented a significant deterioration in air quality following the rapid industrialization of the metropolitan area during the 1980s.
  • The deterioration of diplomatic ties between the neighboring states was accelerated by disputes over shared water resources and border demarcation.
  • Conservators are concerned about the deterioration of medieval manuscripts stored in libraries lacking proper climate control systems.