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devaluing

/dɪˈvæljʊɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does devaluing mean?

verb

The act of reducing the value or importance of something, or the state of being less valuable or important. To regard something as less valuable or important than it was.

Example

"The company's decision to devalue the currency led to a significant increase in imports."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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