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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Detract' in a Sentence

"To diminish or reduce a part, such as quality, value, or reputation (commonly followed by from)." more

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The frequent absences have been detracting from the student's academic performance.
The unresolved conflicts within the team have been detracting from their overall productivity.
The never-ending demands have been detracting from his work-life balance.
The continuous rainfall has been detracting from the joy of outdoor events.
The consistent errors in the software have been detracting from the user experience.

Detract

dih-trakt
verbTo diminish or reduce a part, such as quality, value, or reputation (commonly followed by from).
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Last Updated On: March 10, 2024
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