Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
devaluating
verb
/dɪˈvæljuːeɪtɪŋ/
Definition
The process of reducing or undermining the value of something, typically in an economic context.
Examples
- The government’s devaluating of the national currency led to a rise in import prices.
- Many feared that devaluating the financial assets would hurt investors.
Meaning
Devaluating refers to the act of lowering the worth or importance of a currency, asset, or other entities, often resulting in economic implications.
Synonyms
- depreciating
- undermining
- reducing
- diminishing