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Meaning of
devaluation
in English
devaluation
us
//ˌdɪvəˈleɪ.ʃən//
uk
//ˌdɪvəˈleɪ.ʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
devaluations
Definitions
Noun
lowering
a
currency's
value
(
e
.
g
.
against
another
currency
or
gold
)
The
government's
decision
led
to
a
sudden
devaluation
of
the
national
currency
.
reducing
or
removing
something's
worth
;
decreasing
value
The
company's
reputation
suffered
a
devaluation
after
the
scandal
was
exposed
.
Compounds / Phrases
postdevaluation