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  • noun Plural form of downgrader.

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Examples

  • While budget airlines have been forced to lift their rates in line with surging fuel costs, some are also cashing inon so-called downgraders as more affluent consumers—who previously wouldn't have considered taking a low-cost carrier —are prompted by higher ticket prices to shop for bargains.

    Aloft, Asian Heft Eric Bellman 2011

  • Then people started writing firmware downgraders so they could get their homebrew back.

    Apple gets a little evil. bradamant 2007

  • There were several downgraders on my SCLM in 2007 who did what they could (not much, by the way) and passed ... everyone passed ...

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • There were several downgraders on my SCLM in 2007 who did what they could (not much, by the way) and passed ... everyone passed ...

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Thousands of upgraders, downgraders and investors will fight for more

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • There were several downgraders on my SCLM in 2007 who did what they could (not much, by the way) and passed ... everyone passed ...

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Microsoft hoping for Win 7 upgraders, reluctantly allowing downgraders Toshiba matches prices, ship dates to LED backlit REGZA LCDs in Japan

    Joystiq [Xbox] 2009

  • Microsoft hoping for Win 7 upgraders, reluctantly allowing downgraders

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • Report: Microsoft to give free Windows 7 upgrades to XP downgraders

    Latest from Computerworld 2009

  • The need to upgrade data in production (and the difficulty of both effectively testing downgraders and preserving information that earlier schemas did not account for) has always been my biggest difficulty in pushing new changes this quickly.

    random($foo) 2009

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