1. A reduction in the quality, performance, or availability of a service below acceptable standards
The network degradation caused slow internet speeds for customers.
A degradação do serviço de internet causou velocidades lentas para os clientes.
2. A decline in the standard or level of service provided by a company or organization
Due to staff shortages, there was a noticeable degradation of service at the hospital.
Devido à falta de pessoal, houve uma degradação perceptível do serviço no hospital.