Definition of "valorization" []

• Alternative spelling of valorisation. (noun)

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• "University of Lethbridge sociologist Trevor Harrison studies how Canadians and Americans view their armed forces and finds Canadians inching closer to their neighbours with what he calls a valorization of the military, especially at sporting events."
• "This results in the "valorization" - Marxist jargon for value enhancement - "of all that which renders the life of an individual unique" - which is to say our concern for our uniqueness, our identity in social contexts, becomes a kind of value-generating capital, or rather a circulating commodity."
• "And the price went way down and they instituted something called valorization, where they held coffee off the market and that worked temporarily."