Definition of Devalued

1. Adjective. Lowered in value. "A debased currency"

Exact synonyms: Debased, Degraded
Similar to: Low

Definition of Devalued

1. Verb. (past of devalue) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Devalued

1. devalue [v] - See also: devalue

Lexicographical Neighbors of Devalued

devall
devalled
devalling
devalls
devalorize
devalorized
devalorizes
devalorizing
devaluate
devaluated
devaluates
devaluating
devaluation
devaluations
devalue
devalued (current term)
devalueing
devaluer
devaluers
devalues
devaluing
devan
devanned
devanning
devaporation
devaprasnam
devas
devascularisation
devascularization
devast

Literary usage of Devalued

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ukraine: Energy Policy Review 2006 by International Energy Agency (2006)
"These savings devalued significantly when the Soviet Union collapsed. Under the plan, individuals who have communal services debts accumulated before ..."

2. Inflation and Growth in China: Proceedings of a Conference Held in Beijing edited by Manuel Guitian, Robert Mundell (1998)
"Government Deficits and Their Financing Borrowing from Fiscal Deficit/GDP Foreign Borrowing/GDP Banking System/GDP El Salvador (devalued from 2.5 to 5.0 ..."

3. Pakistan: A Country Study edited by Peter R. Blood (1996)
"On May 12, 1972, the rupee was devalued from Rs4.76 to ... In February 1973, when the dollar was again devalued, the rupee maintained its value in terms of ..."

4. From the Household to the Factory: Sex Discrimination in the Guatemalan by Judith Sunderland (2002)
"It is devalued precisely because it is performed by women and takes place in the private sphere. Domestic workers are denied key labor rights, ..."

5. International Emission Trading: From Concept to Reality by International Energy Agency (2001)
"If a buyer has acquired AAUs from a seller that ends up in non compliance, the purchased AAUs may be devalued or even cancelled (the two options under ..."

6. Nontraditional Export Crops in Guatemala: Effects on Production, Income, and by Joachim Von Braun, David Hotchkiss (1989)
"The Guatemalan quetzal, which was valued at a fixed 1-to-I rate against the US. dollar for more than 40 years, was devalued in 1984 and further devalued in ..."

7. Financial Liberalization and the Internal Structure of Capital Markets in by Miguel Urrutia (1988)
"... as had been expected and hoped for, not even during the period in which the exchange rate was being devalued in programmed and pre-announced fashion, ..."

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