relegation
/rɛlɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/
US pronunciation
American sound/rɛlɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/
rɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən
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- 3rd syllable stress
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- Final -tion sounds like shun
rɛlɪ - ˈɡeɪʃən -> relegation
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ ~ sb/sth (to sth)
အရာချသည်။ ချောင်ထိုးသည်။
I have been relegated to the role of a mere assistant. ❍ relegate old files to the storeroom ❍ The issue has been relegated to the margins of politics.
၂။ ~ sb (from sth) (to sth) (esp Brit ) (esp passive) (အားကစားအသင်း တစ်သင်းကို) အဆင့်ချသည်။ Will Spurs be relegated (from the Premier Division/to the First Division)?
❏ relegation /'rel'geʃn/ n [U] အဆင့်ချခြင်း။ teams threatened with relegation.
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demote, downgrade, transfer, consign, refer, reduce in importance, accredit, assign, banish, charge, commend, commit, confide, credit, delegate, deport, dismiss, displace, eject, entrust, exile, expatriate, expel, expulse, hand over, lag, lower, ostracize, pass on, remove, throw out, transport, turn over
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