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DEVALUATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Devaluation.

Devaluation - as a noun

An official lowering of a nation's currency; a decrease in the value of a country's currency relative to that of foreign countries

The reduction of something's value or worth

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11diminution13reduction12step-down
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The devaluation of the currency led to an increase in the price of imported goods."
"The devaluation of the company's stock caused a panic among investors."
"The government's devaluation of the minimum wage was met with strong opposition."
"The devaluation of the property market resulted in a decline in housing prices."
"The devaluation of their reputation has had a negative impact on their business."
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Word Game Points

Is DEVALUATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, devaluation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEVALUATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DEVALUATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, devaluation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEVALUATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is DEVALUATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, devaluation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEVALUATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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