How Do You Spell DEMONETIZE?

Pronunciation: [dˈɛmənɪtˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "demonetize" means to remove the legal tender status of a currency. It is spelled with a "d" at the beginning, followed by "e-m-o-n-e-t-i-z-e." The phonetic transcription for "demonetize" is /diːˈmɒnɪtaɪz/. The stressed syllable is "mon," which is pronounced with a long "o" sound. The "tize" ending is pronounced with a "z" sound, not an "s" sound. This word is commonly used in economics and financial contexts to describe changes to currency regulations.

DEMONETIZE Meaning and Definition

1. Demonetize is a verb that refers to the act of removing the monetary value or status of something, typically currency or a financial system. It involves declaring that a specific form of currency or a particular payment method is no longer legal tender or has lost its official recognition as a medium of exchange.

   In the context of currency, demonetization can occur when new currency is introduced, and the old currency is phased out or declared invalid. This may be done to combat counterfeiting, prevent illegal activities, streamline the financial system, or to promote a particular financial or economic policy. Demonetization can also apply to specific denominations of currency, rendering them invalid and useless.

   Demonetization can extend beyond physical currency to other payment methods, such as electronic or digital transactions. In this regard, it can refer to the restriction or prohibition of certain payment methods, usually due to concerns about security, fraud, or illegal activities.

   Furthermore, demonetization can have broader implications, such as the reduction or elimination of financial incentives or benefits associated with a particular system or industry. This can involve the removal of subsidies or support programs or the restructuring of financial regulations to discourage certain practices or industries.

   Overall, the term "demonetize" encompasses the process of devaluing, invalidating, or discontinuing the use of currency or payment methods and can have wide-ranging implications in financial systems and economies.

Common Misspellings for DEMONETIZE

• remonetize
• imonetize
• demanetize
• demonatise
• semonetize
• temonetize
• demonitize
• deminelize
• demonetizey
• demonitizer

Etymology of DEMONETIZE

The word "demonetize" is formed by combining the prefix "de-" meaning "remove" or "undo", and the noun "money". The term originates from the Latin word "moneta", which referred to "money, currency", derived from the name of the Roman goddess Juno Moneta, who presided over finances and minting. Over time, the word "demonetize" emerged in English, suggesting the act of rendering something no longer recognized or valid as legal tender or currency. It is commonly used when a governing authority decides to strip a particular form of money, such as coins or banknotes, of its legal status or value, making it unusable for transactions.

Similar spelling words for DEMONETIZE

• demonetise,
• deaminate.

Conjugate verb Demonetize

CONDITIONAL

I would demonetize

you would demonetize

he/she/it would demonetize

we would demonetize

they would demonetize

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be demonetizing

you would be demonetizing

he/she/it would be demonetizing

we would be demonetizing

they would be demonetizing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have demonetize

you would have demonetize

he/she/it would have demonetize

we would have demonetize

they would have demonetize

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been demonetizing

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he/she/it would have been demonetizing

we would have been demonetizing

they would have been demonetizing

FUTURE

I will demonetize

you will demonetize

he/she/it will demonetize

we will demonetize

they will demonetize

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be demonetizing

you will be demonetizing

he/she/it will be demonetizing

we will be demonetizing

they will be demonetizing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have demonetized

you will have demonetized

he/she/it will have demonetized

we will have demonetized

they will have demonetized

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been demonetizing

you will have been demonetizing

he/she/it will have been demonetizing

we will have been demonetizing

they will have been demonetizing

IMPERATIVE

you demonetize

we let´s demonetize

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to demonetize

PAST

I demonetized

you demonetized

he/she/it demonetized

we demonetized

they demonetized

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was demonetizing

you were demonetizing

he/she/it was demonetizing

we were demonetizing

they were demonetizing

PAST PARTICIPLE

demonetized

PAST PERFECT

I had demonetized

you had demonetized

he/she/it had demonetized

we had demonetized

they had demonetized

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been demonetizing

you had been demonetizing

he/she/it had been demonetizing

we had been demonetizing

they had been demonetizing

PRESENT

I demonetize

you demonetize

he/she/it demonetizes

we demonetize

they demonetize

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am demonetizing

you are demonetizing

he/she/it is demonetizing

we are demonetizing

they are demonetizing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

demonetizing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have demonetized

you have demonetized

he/she/it has demonetized

we have demonetized

they have demonetized

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been demonetizing

you have been demonetizing

he/she/it has been demonetizing

we have been demonetizing

they have been demonetizing

I would have demonetized

we would have demonetized

you would have demonetized

he/she/it would have demonetized

they would have demonetized