Meaning ofrelegationin English

Noun

1. demotion to a lower division; poor performance
   The team faced relegation to the lower league due to poor performance.
2. lower ranking due to fewer points
   The player's relegation to the bench was a result of fewer points scored.
3. hierarchy downgrade (business, etc.)
   The company's relegation to a lower status was a result of financial difficulties.
4. sports division downgrading; poor season results