devaluation

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See also: dévaluation

English

Etymology

de- +‎ valuation

Pronunciation

Noun

devaluation (plural devaluations)

  1. The removal or lessening of something's value.
  2. (economics) The intentional or deliberate lowering of a currency's value compared to another country's currency or a standard value (e.g. the price of gold).
  3. Depreciation.

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