Found in the following dictionaries
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Deskill" Definition
verb-transitive
To eliminate the need for skilled labor in (an industry), especially by the introduction of high technology.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To downgrade (a job or occupation) from a skilled to a semiskilled or unskilled position.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To redesign (a job) so that less skill is required to carry it out, for example through the introduction of new technology.
Source: Wiktionary
To change the role of (workers) so that they are no longer required or able to use the skills that they have acquired.
Source: Wiktionary
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