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remonetization

remonetization noun: the act or process of remonetizing, or restoring to the status of legal tender.

Noun

remonetization (usually uncountable, plural remonetizations)

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US, usually) The act or process of remonetizing, or restoring to the status of legal tender.
    • “King, I’m glad to meet you,” declared Senator Key Pittman of Nevada, who was nominally in England to discuss the remonetization of silver.2009 January 15, Janet Maslin, “A Monetary Horror Story That Looks Like Today’s”, in New York Times

Forms of remonetization

pluralremonetizations
alternative formremonetisation

Origin of remonetization

From remonetize + -ation or re- + monetization.

Questions about remonetization

What does remonetization mean?
Remonetization means the act or process of remonetizing, or restoring to the status of legal tender.
What part of speech is remonetization?
Remonetization is a noun.
What is the plural of remonetization?
The plural of remonetization is remonetizations.

Words near remonetization in the dictionary

  1. remonetisations
  2. remonetise
  3. remonetised
  4. remonetises
  5. remonetising
  6. remonetization
  7. remonetizations
  8. remonetize
  9. remonetized
  10. remonetizes
  11. remonetizing

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