revalue

verb

re·​val·​ue (ˌ)rē-ˈval-(ˌ)yü How to pronounce revalue (audio)
revalued; revaluing; revalues
Synonyms of revaluenext

transitive verb

1
: to value anew
revalue currency
2
: to make a new valuation of : reappraise

Examples of revalue in a Sentence

Three of the nations are expected to revalue their currencies soon. Most analysts predict that the country will revalue before the end of the year.
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Shareholder Chrysalis Investments revalued the company at $14.6 billion last year. — Ryan Lawler, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025 This means that if Treasury would simply revalue its gold at prices closer to today’s price of about $2900 per ounce, Tariff or Tax Revenues Collected in Bitcoin A more experimental idea involves collecting certain taxes, fees, or tariffs in bitcoin. — Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 To fund the purchase, the government would revalue about $11 billion worth of gold certificates on the Federal Reserve’s balance sheets. — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024 Jeff Yass Net worth: $49.6 billion | Source of wealth: Trading, investments | Age: 66 Yass’ fortune nearly doubled after Forbes revalued his trading firm, Susquehanna International Group—and Yass’ share of profits—based on tax returns leaked to ProPublica. — Chase Peterson-Withorn, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for revalue

Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of revalue was in 1592

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“Revalue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revalue. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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revalue

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re·​val·​ue (ˈ)rē-ˈval-yü How to pronounce revalue (audio)
: to make a new valuation of : reappraise

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