Revaluation

Pronunciation: /riːˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/

Definitions of revaluation

noun a reassessment or reevaluation of something, especially the value of a financial asset

Example Sentences

A1 A revaluation of the company's assets led to a higher valuation.

A2 The revaluation of the currency resulted in a stronger exchange rate.

B1 The revaluation of the property was necessary due to changes in the market.

B2 After the revaluation of the artwork, its true value was finally recognized.

C1 The revaluation of the company's stock options had a significant impact on its financial statements.

C2 The revaluation of the historical artifacts required expert analysis and appraisal.

Examples of revaluation in a Sentence

formal The company conducted a revaluation of its assets to reflect their current market value.

informal They had to revaluate the prices of their products after seeing the competition's rates.

slang I did a reval on my wardrobe and realized I have way too many clothes.

figurative After the accident, she went through a revaluation of her priorities in life.

Grammatical Forms of revaluation

• past tense: revalued
• plural: revaluations
• comparative: more revalued
• superlative: most revalued
• present tense: revalues
• future tense: will revalue
• perfect tense: have revalued
• continuous tense: is revaluing
• singular: revaluation
• positive degree: revaluation
• infinitive: to revalue
• gerund: revaluing
• participle: revalued

Origin and Evolution of revaluation

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'revaluation' originates from the Latin word 'revaluare', which means to value again.

Evolution of the word: Initially used in the context of assessing the value of something again, 'revaluation' has evolved to also refer to a reassessment or re-evaluation of a situation, idea, or concept.