demonetise

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

de- + monetise

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˈmʌnətaɪz/, /diːˈmʊnətaɪz/

Verb

demonetise (third-person singular simple present demonetises, present participle demonetising, simple past and past participle demonetised)

  1. (transitive) To remove the status of legal tender from (a coin etc.) and remove it from circulation.
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