Definition of revaluation in US English:
revaluation
nounˌrēˌvalyo͞oˈāSH(ə)nˌriˌvæljuˈeɪʃ(ə)n
1The action of assessing the value of something again.
the investment is subject to regular revaluation
count noun 500 staff have undergone job revaluations
Example sentencesExamples
- Cleaning up from drugs necessarily entails a revaluation of the spiritual facet of yourself.
- When the revaluation of 19th-century art took place with the final recognition of the impressionists, this contrast was too blatant to be ignored.
- Interest in women's writing is now global and represents the most significant aspect of the current revaluation of the English literary canon.
- There is a free exchange of ideas, the purpose of which is to stir the mind, leading to revaluations and reconsiderations.
- The cities we live in have unexplored parts, and the art can provide a sort of revaluation of the world.
- It is an age of fundamental religious revaluation and scientific change.
- The horror of rootlessness in post-war Europe was understandable, but it needs revaluation in a multicultural age of out-of-body electronic experiences.
- Their essays suggest why African Americans have special stakes in the postmodern revaluation of modern paradigms.
- My aim is to revisit their insights in order to call for a renewed revaluation of polka against the continuing stereotypes that besiege it.
- He has recently written a book which is a revaluation of Nehru.
- 1.1Economics Adjustment of the value of a currency in relation to other currencies.
China announced the revaluation of the yuan
Example sentencesExamples
- The collapse of the ERM came from the unification shock and the inability to allow a revaluation of the German mark.
- Speculation about an imminent revaluation of China's renminbi against the dollar reached a fever pitch last week in the markets.
- Under a fixed exchange rate system, devaluation and revaluation are official changes in the value of a country's currency relative to other currencies.
- An Asian currency revaluation is not without its risks.
- Russia’s Reserve Fund swelled by 919 billion rubles in January due to the foreign-currency revaluation.
- In 1933, with the revaluation of gold, the US monetary base rose dramatically.
- The first effect of the dollar revaluation was to put an abrupt end to the decade-long recovery of US profitability.
- One way to slow down the economy could have been a revaluation of the guilder in relation to the euro.
- The treasury secretary has spent virtually all of 2003 harping on the need for currency revaluation.
- A very small revaluation of the renminbi will not correct China's large balance-of-payments surplus.