deskilled

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A form of deskill — To redesign (a job) so that less skill is required to carry it out, for example through the introduction of new technology.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of deskill
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APA

deskilled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deskilled

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Chicago

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