0 the action of reducing the rate at which money can be exchanged for foreign money:
1 the action of causing someone or something to be considered less valuable or important:
Does staying at home as a mother just encourage the devaluation of women professionally?
The existence of slavery represents a devaluation of human life.
2 a reduction in the value of a currency compared to others:
The devaluation of the dollar had a strong effect on the financial markets.
Currency devaluation has inflationary consequences.
Governments are pressurizing to avoid devaluation.
There have been threats of competitive devaluations among the region's exporting economies.
the devaluation of women's work
He argues that there has been a devaluation of a university degree.
This devaluation of ageing means we prize youth above all else.
This too was in marked contrast to the conduct of planning before the devaluation.
There had been fears earlier in the year of a franc devaluation and of its likely sideeffects on sterling.
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