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debasement in German

debasement in German is Münzentwertung — debasement means the act of reducing something's quality, or the state of having been reduced, especially in character.

debasement in German

Münzentwertung
noun
The lowering of the value of a currency by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.

What does "debasement" mean?

  1. noun The act of reducing something's quality, or the state of having been reduced, especially in character.
    "She had given herself to Darrow, and concealed the episode from Owen Leath, with no more apparent sense of debasement than the vulgarest of adventuresses."
  2. noun The reduction of a coin's value by cutting down the amount of precious metal it contains.
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debasement in a sentence

  • She had given herself to Darrow, and concealed the episode from Owen Leath, with no more apparent sense of debasement than the vulgarest of adventuresses.

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What is "debasement" in German?
"debasement" in German is Münzentwertung. debasement means: The act of reducing something's quality, or the state of having been reduced, especially in character.
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