单词 | demonetization |
释义 | demonetizationn. The action of demonetizing a type of coin, note, currency, or precious metal; (also) the condition of being demonetized. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > value of money > [noun] > depriving of value demonetization1795 demonetizing1853 1795 tr. F. D'Ivernois Cursory View of Assignats ii. 42 The extreme danger which they escaped with so much difficulty will prevent any new decrees of demonetisation [Fr. démonétisation], or cancelling unredeemed assignats. 1852 T. Hankey (title) Faucher's remarks..on the production of the precious metals, and on the demonetization of gold in several countries in Europe. 1852 A. Johnson Observ. Supplies of Gold 3 The demonetization of the Dutch Gold coin was effected at that time. 1876 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. (ed. 5) iii. xv. 488 Partial demonetization of silver. 1938 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 46 611 They failed to restore silver to use as a basic monetary metal or to stop its demonetization. 1992 Numismatist Mar. 322/2 There will be no recall or demonetization of circulating notes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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