revaluate

verb

re·​val·​u·​ate (ˌ)rē-ˈval-yə-ˌwāt How to pronounce revaluate (audio)
revaluated; revaluating; revaluates

transitive verb

: revalue
specifically : to increase the value of
revaluate currency

Examples of revaluate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Richardson now has to revaluate. Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2022 Now the District must revaluate every company that bid for the Medicaid contract and select the top three bidders. Fenit Nirappil, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2017

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Word History

Etymology

back-formation from revaluation

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of revaluate was in 1921

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Cite this Entry

“Revaluate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revaluate. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

revaluate

verb
re·​val·​u·​ate (ˈ)rē-ˈval-yə-ˌwāt How to pronounce revaluate (audio)
revaluated; revaluating
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