remonetization
nounEtymology From remonetize + -ation or re- + monetization.
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Economics, Sciences British, English, Oxford, US, Usually The act or process of remonetizing, or restoring to the status of legal tender.
- “King, I’m glad to meet you,” declared Senator Key Pittman of Nevada, who was nominally in England to discuss the remonetization of silver.2009 January 15, Janet Maslin, “A Monetary Horror Story That Looks Like Today’s”, in New York Times: