Currency - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɜːrənsɪ|  American pronunciation of the word currency
Brit.  |ˈkʌr(ə)nsɪ|  British pronunciation of the word currency

noun

- the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
- general acceptance or use
the currency of ideas
- the property of belonging to the present time
the currency of a slang term

Extra examples

A new currency has been introduced in the foreign exchange market.

They were paid in U.S. currency.

Furs were once traded as currency.

The word has not yet won widespread currency.

I'm not sure about the accuracy and currency of their information.

The bank can supply you with foreign currency.

There are moves towards a single currency in Europe.

The local currency is the Swiss franc.

The argument has received wide currency.

Marxism began to gain currency.

The idea was common currency in European political life.

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

The dollar was a strong currency.

Since the Gulf war, the term has gained new currency.

European Currency Unit

Word forms

noun
singular: currency
plural: currencies
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