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demonetise

/diːˈmʌn.ɪ.taɪz/

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verb

/diːˈmʌn.ɪ.taɪz/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий изъятие валюты из обращения или лишение чего-либо денежной стоимости.

A verb meaning to withdraw currency from circulation or to deprive something of its monetary value.

  1. Deprive of monetary valueC1formal

    To officially remove the legal tender status of a currency, making it no longer valid for payments.

    ruЛишить денежной стоимости

    • The government decided to demonetise the old banknotes to combat corruption.
    • Many countries demonetise outdated coins and notes periodically.
    • The sudden decision to demonetise high-value bills caused chaos in the economy.

    Synonymscall indiscontinueinvalidatewithdraw

    Antonymslegalisemonetise

Forms
  • demonetised past participle
  • demonetised past simple
  • demonetising present participle
  • demonetises third person singular