Revaluating: meaning, definitions and examples

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revaluating

 

[ ˌriːˈvæl.juː.eɪt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

financial assessment

Revaluating refers to the process of reassessing the value of an asset or a company's worth. This can occur in response to market changes or financial requirements. Organizations may revaluate their assets to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Synonyms

appraise, assess, reevaluate.

Examples of usage

  • The company is revaluating its property assets to reflect current market conditions.
  • After the market crash, many firms started revaluating their investments.
  • It's essential to be revaluating your portfolio regularly for better financial planning.

Translations

Translations of the word "revaluating" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reavaliando

🇮🇳 पुनर्मूल्यांकन करना

🇩🇪 Neubewertung

🇮🇩 menilai kembali

🇺🇦 перевизначення

🇵🇱 przewartościowanie

🇯🇵 再評価する

🇫🇷 réévaluation

🇪🇸 revaluación

🇹🇷 yeniden değerlendirme

🇰🇷 재평가

🇸🇦 إعادة تقييم

🇨🇿 převaluation

🇸🇰 prehodnotenie

🇨🇳 重新评估

🇸🇮 ponovna ocena

🇮🇸 endurmati

🇰🇿 қайта бағалау

🇬🇪 ახალი შეფასება

🇦🇿 yenidən qiymətləndirmə

🇲🇽 revaluación

Etymology

The term 'revaluating' comes from the prefix 're-', which signifies 'again' or 'back', combined with 'valuate', derived from the Latin 'valere', meaning 'to be worth'. The concept of value and assessment has roots in economic discourse dating back centuries, reflecting society's need to quantify and appraise possessions and worth. As financial markets became more complex, the necessity for regular revaluations emerged, especially during periods of economic volatility. The use of revaluating in a financial context became more prevalent in the 20th century, aligning with increasingly sophisticated investment strategies and accounting practices.