currency
31currency — noun /ˈkɝ.ən.si/ a) Money or other item used to facilitate transactions. wampum was used as a currency by Amerindians. b) Paper money. Spangler went through his pockets, coming out with a handful of small coins, one piece of currency and a hard… …
32Currency — During the Middle Ages and the Republic, many local and regional authorities issued their own coinage. It was only during the French occupation (1806–1813) that more uniformity was intro duced and many of the older species were canceled. The… …
33Currency — An ISO term. A medium of exchange of value to define by reference to the geographical location of the authorities responsible for it. The currency may be represented by a currency code …
34currency — noun 1) foreign currency Syn: money, legal tender, cash, banknotes, bills, notes, coins, coinage, specie 2) a term that has gained new currency Syn: prevalence, circulation, exposure …
35Currency — The British authorities passed an ordinance in 1764 by which the French Louis d or and crown were kept in circulation. First step for a revision of the currency was taken, 1795, when an Act was passed fixing standard of values. So called army… …
36currency — noun 1) foreign currency Syn: money, legal tender, cash, banknotes, notes, coins; N.Amer. bills 2) a term which has gained new currency Syn: popularity, circulation, exposure, acceptance …
37currency*/*/ — [ˈkʌrənsi] noun 1) [C/U] the money that is used in a particular country Russian currency[/ex] 2) [U] the state of being accepted or used by many people The idea of withdrawing from the war has gained wide currency.[/ex] …
38currency — / kʌrənsɪ/ noun money in coins and notes which is used in a particular country ▪▪▪ ‘…today’s wide daily variations in exchange rates show the instability of a system based on a single currency, namely the dollar’ [Economist] ▪▪▪ ‘…the level of… …
39currency — Coined money and such banknotes or other paper money as are authorized by law and do in fact circulate from hand to hand as the medium of exchange. See also blocked currency Comptroller of Currency current money legal tender …
40currency — Coined money and such banknotes or other paper money as are authorized by law and do in fact circulate from hand to hand as the medium of exchange. See also blocked currency Comptroller of Currency current money legal tender …
