devaluation

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Definition of devaluation

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noun

(countable, uncountable)The removal or lessening of something's value.

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

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noun

(countable, uncountable)The removal or lessening of something's value.

“According to Braverman's thesis, Taylorism, or scientific management, has been the key feature in the devaluation and dequalification of work.”
(countable, uncountable)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).
(countable, uncountable)Depreciation.

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