demonetarize

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verb

To withdraw the monetary status of.

“to demonetarize gold”

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Meanings

verbdemonetarize (third-person singular simple present demonetarizes, present participle demonetarizing, simple past and past participle demonetarized)

present singular third person demonetarizes · participle present demonetarizing · participle past demonetarized · past demonetarized

  1. transitiveTo withdraw the monetary status of.

    to demonetarize gold

Origin

From de- + monetarize.

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APA

demonetarize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demonetarize

MLA

“demonetarize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demonetarize. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demonetarize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demonetarize.

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