Currency

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Pronunciation

  • (US{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}) SAMPA:/c3r.En.si/

Noun

currency (plural currencies) (countable{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})

and (uncountable{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})


  1. Money or other item used to facilitate transactions.
    wampum was used as a currency by Amerindians.
  2. a countable unit which symbolize real value
  3. Acceptance or use.
    The jargon's currency.
  4. The state of being current.

Translations

See also

fr:currency io:currency ja:currency pt:currency fi:currency ta:currency zh:currency

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