demonetization
UK/diːˌmʌnətaɪ̯ˈzeɪ̯ʃən/US/diˌmɑnətaɪ̯ˈzeɪ̯ʃən/
demonetization noun: the act or process of demonetizing (withdrawing as legal tender).
Noun
demonetization (countable and uncountable, plural demonetizations)
- The act or process of demonetizing (withdrawing as legal tender).
- The current spiral in prices — 20 per cent in the last year — has been attributed to the wide circulation of “black money.” The official committee recommended demonetization on the assumption that “black money” is generally kept in stacks of 100‐rupee and 1,000‐rupee notes.1973 August 9, “Demonetization Feared”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
- The act or process of demonetizing (making content ineligible to earn money).
demonetization meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Telugu and Punjabi
demonetization in Hindi
- process of demonetizing
- नोटबंदी noṭbandī, विमुद्रीकरण vimudrīkraṇ
demonetization in Bengali
- process of demonetizing
- নোটবাতিল nōṭbatil, মুদ্রারহিতকরণ mudrarhitkoron
demonetization in Telugu
- process of demonetizing
- నోట్లరద్దు nōṭlaraddu
demonetization in Punjabi
- process of demonetizing
- ਨੋਟਬੰਦੀ noṭbandī
More languagesFewer languages
- demonetization in Gujarati
- નોટબંધી noṭbandhī, વિમુદ્રીકરણ vimudrīkraṇ
- demonetization in Indonesian
- demonetisasi
Forms of demonetization
| plural | demonetizations |
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Origin of demonetization
From French démonétisation.
Words that rhyme with demonetization
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
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- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
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- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about demonetization
- What does demonetization mean?
- Demonetization means the act or process of demonetizing (withdrawing as legal tender).
- What is demonetization in Hindi?
- Demonetization in Hindi is नोटबंदी (noṭbandī), विमुद्रीकरण (vimudrīkraṇ). See Demonetization meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is demonetization?
- Demonetization is a noun.
- How do you pronounce demonetization?
- Demonetization is pronounced /diːˌmʌnətaɪ̯ˈzeɪ̯ʃən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of demonetization?
- The plural of demonetization is demonetizations.
Words near demonetization in the dictionary
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