valorization
[ val-uh-rahy-zey-shuhn ]
/ ˌvæl ə raɪˈzeɪ ʃən /
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noun
the act or process of maintaining the price of something, usually through government action:Price valorization measures shall be applied only under specific circumstances.
the act or process of giving, assigning, or enhancing value:These new products may help enable the use, exploitation, and valorization of a wealth of ocean resources.The author calls out our society’s valorization of the four-year college degree to the exclusion of other career paths.
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Also especially British, val·or·i·sa·tion .
Words nearby valorization
Valmiki, Valois, Valona, valonia, valor, valorization, valorize, valorous, valour, Valparaiso, Valpolicella
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