revalorization

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UK/ˌɹiːvaləɹʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

The fact or process of setting a new value for a given commodity, currency etc.

First used 20th c.Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounrevalorization (plural revalorizations)

plural revalorizations · alternative revalorisation

  1. economicsThe fact or process of setting a new value for a given commodity, currency etc.First known use 20th c.
  2. The establishment of a new value for something; revaluation, especially in a positive sense.First known use 20th c.

    A radical revalorization of individual self-interest, Voltaire argued, could serve as an agent of social improvement [...].

    2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 190

Origin

Translations

Polish rewaloryzacja, rewaloryzacja
  • rewaloryzacjathe fact or process of setting a new value for a given commodity (currency, etc)
  • rewaloryzacjathe establishment of a new value for something
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APA

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Chicago

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