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Graceful Degradation

GRAYS-ful deg-rah-DAY-shun

/ˈɡreɪsfəl ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃən/

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gracefuldegradation

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System design principle ensuring that when components fail, the system continues operating at reduced capacity rather than failing completely

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