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    devalue
    /ˌdiːˈvaljuː/

    verb

    • 1. reduce or underestimate the worth or importance of: "I resent the way people seem to devalue my achievement"

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  2. DEVALUE definition: 1. to reduce the rate at which money can be exchanged for foreign money: 2. to cause someone or…. Learn more.

  3. Devalue definition: to deprive of value; reduce the value of.. See examples of DEVALUE used in a sentence.

  4. The meaning of DEVALUE is to institute the devaluation of (money). How to use devalue in a sentence.

  5. When you make something less valuable or less important, you devalue it. You might devalue your car by spray painting it black and letting your dog chew the upholstery.

  6. DEVALUE meaning: 1. to reduce the rate at which money can be exchanged for foreign money: 2. to cause someone or…. Learn more.

  7. To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect. They spread tales about her in an attempt to devalue her work. [VERB noun] The sport has been devalued by cheats and ambivalent officials. [be VERB -ed] Synonyms: belittle, diminish, minimize, underestimate More Synonyms of devalue.

  8. verb. /ˌdiːˈvæljuː/ Verb Forms. [intransitive, transitive] (finance) (of money) to reduce in value when it is exchanged for the money of another country; to reduce the value of money in this way. The local currency was rapidly devaluing. devalue (something) (against something) The pound was devalued against the US dollar.

  9. 1. To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect. [...] 2. To devalue the currency of a country means to reduce its value in relation to other currencies. [...] More. English for Special Purposes. in Finance.

  10. devalue - definition, audio pronunciation and more for devalue: 1. to make something less valuable, especially a country's money: 2. to make someone or something…: See more in Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary.

  11. Aug 13, 2023 · Devaluation is the deliberate downward adjustment of a country's currency value. The government issuing the currency can decide to devalue its currency.