revalue

verb re·val·ue \ (ˌ)rē-ˈval-(ˌ)yü \

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Definition of revalue

revalued; revaluing; revalues

transitive verb

1 : to value anew

revalue currency

2 : to make a new valuation of : reappraise

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Examples of revalue in a Sentence

Three of the nations are expected to revalue their currencies soon.
Most analysts predict that the country will revalue before the end of the year.

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Every day the market already revalues Exxon’s assets in light of possible eventualities.

— holman w. jenkins, WSJ, "CEOs and Politics Are a Bad Mix," 6 Mar. 2018
O'Connor, a property tax consulting firm, reports that many Texas Gulf appraisal districts are actively using an inappropriate valuation model as a means for revaluing homes.

— Houston Chronicle, "Don't let your appraisal district overvalue Harvey-flooded home," 2 Mar. 2018
The massacre made significantly revalued the interactive graphics specialist, sending its PE to a 54, still a lofty number.

— shawn tully, Fortune, "These Companies Were Hit Hardest by the Big Selloff," 6 Feb. 2018
The value of commercial property in Mecklenburg County is surging, based on an early review by the county assessor’s office, which is revaluing more than 300,000 pieces of real estate this year.

— steve harrison and ely portillo, charlotteobserver, "Commercial property value is booming. Could it lower taxes for some Meck homeowners?," 25 Jan. 2018
Richard Nixon imposed a 10% import surcharge to press trading partners to revalue their currencies.

— bob davis, WSJ, "Global Trade’s Evolution May Check Trump’s Protectionism," 16 July 2017
Delaware County’s are so out of whack that a judge has ordered the county to revalue all its properties.

— laura mccrystal, Philly.com, "Are you one of more than 200,000 people paying too much in property taxes?," 14 Dec. 2017
Because every estate is subject to estate tax (though almost none pay it), all assets are revalued at death at their current value rather than at their original cost.

— WSJ, "Death Taxes and the Capital-Gains Step-Up," 23 Oct. 2017
The committee that oversees the Guaranteed Education Tuition plan (GET) voted Thursday to revalue the units and change the payout amount.

— katherine long, The Seattle Times, "GET college plan now back in line with yearly tuition costs," 6 July 2017

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finance : to change the value of a country's money so that it is worth less or more when it is traded for another country's money
: to make a new judgment about the value of (something, such as a house or an investment)

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