transvalue

verb

trans·​val·​ue (ˌ)tran(t)s-ˈval-(ˌ)yü How to pronounce transvalue (audio)
(ˌ)tranz-
transvalued; transvaluing

transitive verb

: to reevaluate especially on a basis that repudiates accepted standards

Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of transvalue was in 1899

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

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