demonetizing

verb

Definition of demonetizingnext
present participle of demonetize
as in debasing

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  1. reducing
  2. depreciating
  3. lowering
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  • The commissions have until the end of December to come up with recommendations on overhauling institutions such as the police and the judiciary, as well as on reducing corruption and improving public administration.
    Saif Hasnat Atul Loke, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Research from the Princeton Neuroscience Institute found that physical clutter competes for your attention, reducing focus and increasing stress.
    Maha Abouelenein, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of reducing
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  • After back-to-back seasons with depreciating value offensively and a negative plus/minus, the 30-year-old was shipped out west to free up $8 million from the cap.
    Tyler Small, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • With the half-life of many skills now just a handful of years, organizations that ignore ongoing development are working with a depreciating asset base.
    Nirit Cohen, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of depreciating
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  • Potentially tripling the present number of shares available will dilute the value of every existing share, therefore lowering the percentage of ownership of every shareholder and maybe their influence over business choices.
    Jim Osman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Unfortunately, lowering the risk of fractures and falls in older adults isn’t as simple as taking a supplement.
    Korin Miller, Health, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of lowering
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