devaluation — Dicionário de inglês

Substantivo

1. The removal or lessening of something's value.

   Uso

   • contável
   • incontável

   Exemplos

   According to Braverman's thesis, Taylorism, or scientific management, has been the key feature in the devaluation and dequalification of work.

2. The intentional or deliberate lowering of a currency's value compared to another country's currency or a standard value (e.g. the price of gold).

   Uso

   • contável
   • incontável

3. Depreciation.

   Uso

   • contável
   • incontável

Substantivo

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

   Termos mais gerais

   regulationregulating

2. the reduction of something's value or worth

   Termos mais gerais

   decreasediminutionreductionstep-down