valorize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To assess (something) as being valuable or admirable.
  2. To fix the price of (something) at an artificially high level, usually by government action.

Pronunciation

/ˈvæləˌraɪz/

Word forms

valorize valorizes valorizing valorized valorise valourise valourize

Etymology

Back-formation from valorization.

Derived words

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