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trans·val·ue

(trăns-văl′yo͞o, trănz-)

tr.v. trans·val·ued, trans·val·u·ing, trans·val·ues

To evaluate by a new standard or principle, especially by one that varies from conventional standards.

trans·val′u·a′tion n.

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transvalue

(trænzˈvæljuː)

vb, -ues, -uing or -ued

(tr) to evaluate by a principle that varies from the accepted standards

transˌvaluˈation n

transˈvaluer n

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trans•val•ue

(trænsˈvæl yu, trænz-)

v.t. -ued, -u•ing.

to reestimate the value of, esp. on a basis differing from accepted standards; reevaluate.

[1905–10]

trans`val•u•a′tion, n.

transvalue

Past participle: transvalued
Gerund: transvaluing

Imperative
transvalue
transvalue

Present
I transvalue
you transvalue
he/she/it transvalues
we transvalue
you transvalue
they transvalue

Preterite
I transvalued
you transvalued
he/she/it transvalued
we transvalued
you transvalued
they transvalued

Present Continuous
I am transvaluing
you are transvaluing
he/she/it is transvaluing
we are transvaluing
you are transvaluing
they are transvaluing

Present Perfect
I have transvalued
you have transvalued
he/she/it has transvalued
we have transvalued
you have transvalued
they have transvalued

Past Continuous
I was transvaluing
you were transvaluing
he/she/it was transvaluing
we were transvaluing
you were transvaluing
they were transvaluing

Past Perfect
I had transvalued
you had transvalued
he/she/it had transvalued
we had transvalued
you had transvalued
they had transvalued

Future
I will transvalue
you will transvalue
he/she/it will transvalue
we will transvalue
you will transvalue
they will transvalue

Future Perfect
I will have transvalued
you will have transvalued
he/she/it will have transvalued
we will have transvalued
you will have transvalued
they will have transvalued

Future Continuous
I will be transvaluing
you will be transvaluing
he/she/it will be transvaluing
we will be transvaluing
you will be transvaluing
they will be transvaluing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been transvaluing
you have been transvaluing
he/she/it has been transvaluing
we have been transvaluing
you have been transvaluing
they have been transvaluing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been transvaluing
you will have been transvaluing
he/she/it will have been transvaluing
we will have been transvaluing
you will have been transvaluing
they will have been transvaluing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been transvaluing
you had been transvaluing
he/she/it had been transvaluing
we had been transvaluing
you had been transvaluing
they had been transvaluing

Conditional
I would transvalue
you would transvalue
he/she/it would transvalue
we would transvalue
you would transvalue
they would transvalue

Past Conditional
I would have transvalued
you would have transvalued
he/she/it would have transvalued
we would have transvalued
you would have transvalued
they would have transvalued

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References in classic literature ?

In general the doctrine of the Superman can only be understood correctly in conjunction with other ideas of the author's, such as:--the Order of Rank, the Will to Power, and the Transvaluation of all Values.

The author of "Zarathustra" never lost sight of that egregious example of a transvaluation of all values through Christianity, whereby the whole of the deified mode of life and thought of the Greeks, as well as strong Romedom, was almost annihilated or transvalued in a comparatively short time.

View in context

He was not conscious of this transvaluation of values that had taken place in him, and was unaware that the light that shone in his eyes when he looked at her was quite the same light that shines in all men's eyes when the desire of love is upon them.

View in context

For my mind had leaped to a star-cool altitude and grasped a passionless transvaluation of values.

View in context

A practical application of such an ethics of transnational communication is what Xiaojiang Li calls "transpositionality" (lichang de zhihuan) and "transvaluations" (jiazhi de zhihuan) (1999).

Differences and Similarities in the Discourse of Equality in Cross Cultural Academic Dialogues Europe-China

These transvaluations are remarkable and commendable.

On the responsibility of churches to safeguard and promote the spirit of democracy, the potential of the humanities, and other thoughts--an interview with Marilynne Robinson

The World War brought about ominous transvaluations everywhere.

The high cost of current medical periodicals

The simple, homonymous slippage is a rhetorician's dream, and it becomes the seed from which Chang's transvaluations pullulate.

Patty Chang: Mary Boone Gallery

The greatest enemy of social stasis is the subterranean transvaluations which go on in the arts, and this enemy operates most efficiently in the art of poetry for the reason that poetry is, or can be, most intimate with the values concerned.

To Louis Zukofsky

Douglas Smith, Transvaluations: Nietzsche in France 1872-1972 (Oxford UP, 1996), 250 pp., $67 cloth.

Douglas Smith, Transvaluations: Nietzsche in France 1872-1972

These recent partisan utopias do not call for the necessary transvaluations of human values and ends; instead, they carelessly accept the values held by the societies they would reform.