remonetization

English

Alternative forms

• remonetisation (mostly UK)

Etymology

remonetize +‎ -ation or re- +‎ monetization

Noun

remonetization (usually uncountable, plural remonetizations)

1. (economics) The act or process of remonetizing, or restoring to the status of legal tender.
   • 2009 January 15, Janet Maslin, “A Monetary Horror Story That Looks Like Today’s”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     “King, I’m glad to meet you,” declared Senator Key Pittman of Nevada, who was nominally in England to discuss the remonetization of silver.