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transvalue

transvalue verb: to represent or evaluate something according to a new principle, causing it to be revalued.

Verb

transvalue (third-person singular simple present transvalues, present participle transvaluing, simple past and past participle transvalued)

  1. To represent or evaluate something according to a new principle, causing it to be revalued.
    • One of the attractions of the whole panorama of Jewish mysticism for Scholem is its vivid and manifold demonstration of how it is possible to maintain a historical identity and a certain sense of continuity of belief while vigorously transvaluing values, redefining world and self and the realm of...1995, Robert Alter, “Forward”, in Gershom Scholem, Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism, →ISBN, page xxi

Forms of transvalue

third-person singular presenttransvalues
present participletransvaluing
past participletransvalued
pasttransvalued

Origin of transvalue

Back-formation from transvaluation.

Questions about transvalue

What does transvalue mean?
Transvalue means to represent or evaluate something according to a new principle, causing it to be revalued.
What part of speech is transvalue?
Transvalue is a verb.
What is the past tense of transvalue?
The past tense of transvalue is transvalued.

Words near transvalue in the dictionary

  1. transvag
  2. transvaginal
  3. transvaginally
  4. transvaluation
  5. transvaluations
  6. transvalue
  7. transvalued
  8. transvalues
  9. transvaluing
  10. transvalvular
  11. transvasate

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