revaluation

noun

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"revaluation" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“revaluation” is uncommon English (frequency #57,021 among 3,094 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,021
frequency rank, English
3,094
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - The process of altering the relative value of a currency or other standard of exchange.

Corpus desk

Index EN-revaluation · revaluation · English

revaluation · rank #57,021 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,021
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,094
  • PHOTO-FINISH Reuter

Nearest frequency peer: Reuter (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “revaluation”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “revaluation” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 2, 2026
Key facts for revaluation
PropertyValue
Headwordrevaluation
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Frequency rank#57,021
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “revaluation” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). revaluation lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

revaluation is uncommon English at frequency #57,021 among 3,094 “R” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for revaluation, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From re- + valuation. The correct English form is revaluation, spelled R-E-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    The process of altering the relative value of a currency or other standard of exchange.
  2. 2
    A reassessment of the value or worth of something; a reappraisal or reevaluation.
  3. 3
    The application of compound growth to the value of a pension benefit, specifically from the date of the member leaving the scheme (for example, moving to a different employer) to the date that the member starts receiving the benefit (typically retirement).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how revaluation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. After the new party took power, the government declared a revaluation of the currency in an attempt to limit runaway inflation.
  2. After the soldiers raided her farm for supplies, she was forced to a revaluation of their benefit as protectors.

Etymology

From re- + valuation.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "revaluation"?
"revaluation" is spelled R-E-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N.
What does "revaluation" mean?
As a noun, "revaluation" means: The process of altering the relative value of a currency or other standard of exchange.
What is the origin of the word "revaluation"?
From re- + valuation. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "revaluation", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list