devalue
verb (used with object)
devaluing
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present participleof devalue.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Tattooists say "bottomless tattoo" events are devaluing their craft, as removal specialists report growing demand from people wanting tiny tattoos erased.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
A recent survey from Resume.com showed that 41% of workers believed AI was replacing, devaluing or overlapping with parts of their jobs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
With financial markets devaluing software companies and their debts, the fund marked down some of its software loans, and reduced its portfolio’s net asset value by 1.8% for the quarter, to $19.59 a share.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
Though there’s never one reason a business closes, some industry observers and art fans have cited the rise in AI-generated content potentially devaluing original art overall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
If you think Timothée Chalamet was making a marble-mouthed point about moviegoing, you’re devaluing opera and ballet just as much as he is.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2026
