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Revalued: meaning, definitions and examples

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revalued

 

[ riˈvæljuːd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

financial adjustment

Revalued refers to the act of reassessing the value or worth of an asset, currency, or portfolio. This process involves adjusting the current market value to reflect accurate or current conditions, metrics, or criteria. Revaluation might occur due to changes in the market economy, inflation, or new financial information that affects the valuation of the subject. It is a critical practice in accounting, finance, and economics to ensure that the financial statements and valuations are transparent and reflect real-world conditions.

Synonyms

readjust, reassess, reestimate.

Examples of usage

  • The property was revalued to more accurately reflect market trends.
  • The central bank decided to revalue the national currency.
  • After careful analysis, the investments were revalued to show their true worth.
  • The accountant revalued the company's assets during the audit process.

Translations

Translations of the word "revalued" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reavaliado

🇮🇳 पुनर्मूल्यांकन किया गया

🇩🇪 neu bewertet

🇮🇩 dinilai kembali

🇺🇦 перерахований

🇵🇱 przewartościowany

🇯🇵 再評価された

🇫🇷 réévalué

🇪🇸 revaluado

🇹🇷 yeniden değerlendirildi

🇰🇷 재평가된

🇸🇦 إعادة تقييم

🇨🇿 znovu oceněno

🇸🇰 znovu ocenené

🇨🇳 重新评估

🇸🇮 ponovno ovrednoten

🇮🇸 endurskoðað

🇰🇿 қайта бағаланды

🇬🇪 გადამოწმებული

🇦🇿 yenidən qiymətləndirilib

🇲🇽 revaluado

Etymology

The term 'revalued' stems from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the root 'value', which derives from the Latin 'valere', meaning 'to be strong or to be worth'. The word evolved in the English language to represent the process of evaluating something again, particularly in financial contexts. Historically, as markets evolved, the necessity for businesses and governments to reassess the value of currencies, land, and assets became evident. The practice of revaluation gained momentum in the 20th century, especially in response to economic changes, inflation, and fluctuating market demands. As globalization increased, so did the complexity of valuation, leading to more frequent revaluations in asset management and investment strategies. In modern finance, revalued has become central to maintaining accurate financial reporting and investment assessments, reflecting the ever-changing economic landscape.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,029 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.