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redenomination

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The process of redenominating.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

The recalibration of the face value of a currency, most frequently by multiplying that value by a power of 10, sometimes followed by the demonetization of any cash issued with the original face value.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: business, economics, finance, sciences

Examples

  • After the redenomination, the new peso was worth 100 old pesos.

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History

Etymology

From re- + denomination.