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UK
/diːvˈæljuːd/
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[ US /diˈvæɫˌjud, dɪˈvæɫˌjud/ ]
[ US /diˈvæɫˌjud, dɪˈvæɫˌjud/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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lowered in value
the dollar is low
a debased currency
How To Use devalued In A Sentence
- Recruit rich white republicunts (carpetbaggers) to swoop in and scoop-up "devalued" (seized from still-exiled owners) properties and change the entire complexion (race, income, politics, everyfuckingthing) of the ENTIRE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. Your Right Hand Thief
- In ways often too subtle to be conscious but sometimes overt, I believe, blacks remain devalued in American schools, where, for example, a recent national survey shows that through high school they are still more than twice as likely as white children to receive corporal punishment, be suspended from school, or be labeled mentally retarded. Race and the Schooling of Black Americans
- Those living more than 100 meters from the line are not entitled to any compensation even though many of their homes are unsellable and devalued by over 50 per cent.
- The dollar was officially devalued, and the Japanese yen and German mark were raised in value.
- He was critical of Anne Diamond, the broadcaster, who he described as a "devalued witness", for her version of the full background to The Sun running a picture of her child's coffin. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
- If his family had succeeded in pressuring him to end the relationship, he would have been lost and devalued.
- At the core of these is the economic slowdown in China, where the central bank sharply and unexpectedly devalued its currency last week. Times, Sunday Times
- In 1967 sterling was devalued against the dollar, but the monetary crisis deepened.
- In 2002, unemployment levels reached historic highs of 23 percent, real wages plummeted and the peso was severely devalued.
- The government devalued the local currency, the birr, by 17 percent against the dollar in September, significantly raising the price of imported goods. Ethiopia’s Inflation Rate Hits Nearly 15 Percent in December