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devaluation

[dee-val-yoo-ay-shuhn] / diˌvæl juˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
depreciation
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That practice must end, because it is a "complete devaluation of the resource that is so fortunately endowed in places like Nigeria and other countries," he told BBC Focus on Africa.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

But that sweeping generality about serenity’s devaluation could easily apply to any culture, Hayao Miyazaki might say.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

While you don’t have any control over point devaluation, you can protect yourself by spending your points and not hoarding them.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

Fernando Romero, president of the College of Economists of Tarija, a city in southern Bolivia, told AFP the devaluation would "likely cause the prices of imported goods to increase."

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Following the CFA franc currency devaluation in   January 1994, the government updated its development program in   conjunction with international agencies; exports and economic growth   have increased.

From The 2006 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency


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