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In Telecommunication , degradation, which may be categorized as either "''graceful''" or "''catastrophic''", has the following meanings:
#The deterioration in quality, level, or standard of performance of a Functional Unit .
#In Communications , a condition in which one or more of the required performance parameters fall outside predetermined limits, resulting in a lower Quality Of Service .

There are several forms and causes of degradation in electric signals, both in the Time Domain and in the physical domain, including Runt Pulse , Spike , Jitter , Wander , swim, Drift , Glitch , Ringing , Crosstalk , Antenna Effect , and Phase Noise .

Source: from Federal Standard 1037C

A Degradation Ceremony is a ritual performed when cleric is deprived of office or a Knight is stripped of the honour.


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