de|mon|e|tize

de|mon|e|tize
de|mon|e|tize «dee MON uh tyz, -MUHN-», transitive verb, -tized, -tiz|ing.
1. to deprive of its standard value as money: »

Demonetizing gold and printing money to suit national policy would produce chaos since other nations would do the same thing (Wall Street Journal).

2. to withdraw from use as money.

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  • mon|e|tize — «MON uh tyz, MUHN », transitive verb, tized, tizing. 1. to legalize as money; assign a specified value to (silver, gold, or other metal) in the currency of a country. 2. to coin into money: »to monetize gold …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|mon|e|tize — «ree MON uh tyz, MUHN », transitive verb, tized, tiz|ing. to restore to use as legal tender: »to remonetize silver. ╂[American English < re again + monetize; probably patterned on demonetize] …   Useful english dictionary

  • mon — mon·a·can·thi·dae; mon·a·cha; mon·a·chal; mon·a·chism; mon·a·chist; mon·act; mon·ac·ti·nel·li·da; mon·a·del·phous; mon·a·di·na; mon·a·ghan; mon·a·ker; mon·an·day; mon·ap·sal; mon·arch·ess; mon·ar·chism; mon·arch·ize; mon·ar·chy; mon·ar·del·la;… …   English syllables

  • tize — ac·cli·ma·tize; ac·e·tize; achro·ma·tize; am·or·tize; am·or·tize·ment; am·phib·o·li·tize; an·a·bap·tize; an·a·gram·ma·tize; anath·e·ma·tize; ane·ma·tize; anes·the·tize; aph·e·tize; apos·ta·tize; aq·uo·tize; ar·gu·men·tize; aro·ma·tize;… …   English syllables

  • monetize — mon•e•tize [[t]ˈmɒn ɪˌtaɪz, ˈmʌn [/t]] v. t. tized, tiz•ing 1) bus to legalize as money 2) bus to coin into money: to monetize gold[/ex] • Etymology: 1875–80; < L monēt(a) money+ ize mon e•ti•za′tion, n …   From formal English to slang

  • monetize — mon|e|tize also monetise BrE [ˈmʌnətaız US ˈma: ] v [T] technical [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: moneta; MONEY] to change government ↑bonds and debts into money …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • monetize — mon·e·tize …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·ly; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

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