# demotion

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #41,590

## Definitions
1. An act of demoting; a lowering of rank or status.

## Easily confused with
- **devotion** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/demotion-vs-devotion)
- **deletion** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deletion-vs-demotion)
- **demolition** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/demolition-vs-demotion)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ddemotion`, `demmotion`, `demoiton`, `demosion`, `demotino`, `demotionn`, `demotoin`, `demottion`, `demtoion`, `deomtion`, `dmeotion`, `edmotion`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/demotion
