currency

[ˈkɜːrənsi]

Definition:
1. The metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used.
2. General acceptance or use.
3. A current state of general acceptance and use.
4. The property of belonging to the present time.

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Use 'currency' in a sentence:

1. British currency went metric in 1971.
2. Its currency is pegged to the dollar.
3. The country is running short of hard currency to pay for imports.
4. Currency-conversion costs remain one of the biggest obstacles to cross-border trade.
5. That is why the charge of currency manipulation is false.
6. When traveling abroad, it is very necessary to bring some foreign currency with you.
7. He bamboozled me into exchanging the foreign currency.
8. The greenback, in other words, is not just America's currency.
9. Countries may also find their currency is depreciating in foreign markets.
10. The weakened currency could have damaging effects for the economy.
11. What currency would you like to exchange?
12. He made his millions on currency deals.
13. Investors and currency dealers were caught completely unawares by the bank's action.
14. The US dollar is down against most foreign currencies today.
15. Tourism is the country's top earner of foreign currency.
16. The American dollar finished the day up against foreign currencies.
17. Send € 20 or the equivalent in your own currency.
18. The drachma disappeared, replaced by the euro when Greece joined the single European currency.
19. Chinese officials hope that trade will pick up when the two countries switch to hard currency.
20. The government is running short of hard currency to pay for imports.
21. His theory of the social contract had wide currency in America.
22. Each currency is given a value vis-à-vis the other currencies.
23. The demand for foreign currency depreciates the real value of local currencies.
24. Surging imports will add to the demand for hard currency.
25. Downward and upward pressures on a currency are not symmetrical.
26. The country's currency went down in value by 3.5 per cent.
27. Many countries charge departure tax in US dollars rather than local currency.
28. Many countries charge departure tax in U.S. dollars rather than local currency.
29. This currency exchanges at par.
30. You need hard currency to get anything halfway decent.
31. On January 15th Brazil was forced to float its currency.
32. More people favour a single European currency than oppose it.
33. 'Loop' is one of those computer words that has gained currency in society.
34. Free-marketeers would argue that governments do not need to intervene in the currency and interest rate process unduly.
35. Tourism is the country's biggest foreign currency earner.
36. There will be only one global currency.
37. She says she will resist a single European currency being imposed.
38. You can exchange your currency for dollars in the hotel.
39. Currency exchange rates are always subject to variation.
40. The term 'post-industrial' now has wide currency.
41. The source of the problem resides in the fact that the currency is too strong.
42. You'll need some cash in local currency but you can also use your credit card.
43. The qualification has gained currency all over the world.
44. When will the single currency be operable?
45. If you travel frequently, find an agency that will change one foreign currency directly into another.
46. Integrating the pound with other European currencies could cause difficulties.
47. On the money markets the dollar was weaker against European currencies.
48. The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months.
49. Supply and demand on the currency market will generally balance.