Verb:

भाव गिरना, भाव उतरना, स्तर गिराना, सुलभ होना, सुलभ करना, सस्ता हो जाना, सस्ता होना, सस्ता करना,

cheapening's Usage Examples:

Modern improvements, with a view to cheapening of cost, effect the transport of the cages from one press battery to another on rails.

Though this process is now largely supplemented, and even displaced, by various rivals, at the time it was brought out it was of enormous industrial importance, since it effected a great cheapening in the price of steel, and led to that material being widely substituted for others which were inferior in almost every respect but that of cost.

As any given region is opened up by railways, cheapening transportation, milling is apt to give way to smelting.

He understands the cheapening effect of the division of labour.

(6) That a simplification and cheapening of the proceedings connected with new settlements and an avoidance of the harassing invasion of an army of subordinate officials, are a part of the deliberate policy of Government.

Just as books were the means of multiplying, cheapening and disseminating ideas, so engravings on copper or wood were the means of multiplying, cheapening and disseminating images which gave vividness to the ideas, or served, for those ignorant of letters, in their stead.

Statistics.-The cheapening of manufacture by improvements in processes and machinery, and by the increase in the scale of operations, has been very great.

Thus weighting, which was until recently thought to apply only to black silks, and from which coloured silks were comparatively free, is now cheapening and deteriorating the latter in pretty much the same ratio as the former.

The canal system of Canada, linking together the great natural waterways, is also of much present and prospective importance in cheapening the transportation of agricultural produce.

This very cheapening of many commodities in 1913, side by side with which went also a cheapening of many manufactured articles, was indicated as the sign of a decline in the power of consumption of the population.

Synonyms:

aggravate, worsen, exasperate, devaluate, devalue, degrade, exacerbate,

Antonyms:

increase, appreciate, humanize, soothe, better,