Thesaurus results for CURRENCIES

currency

noun

ˈkər-ən(t)-sē

as in cash

something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment I prefer to carry only paper currency, as coins are too heavy

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Recent Examples of currency This decrease is attributed to lower production volumes in EMEA and China, unfavorable material economics recoveries, and the impact of foreign currency fluctuations. —

Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025 Of course, this use case was, perhaps, not the ideal one for a new currency wishing to be seen as legitimate. —

Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025 In an era in which digital engagement is currency, this growth speaks volumes about the WNBA’s increasing relevance in the cultural conversation. —

Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 27 Jan. 2025 The first is to earn foreign currency, which is in short supply in North Korea under United Nations sanctions imposed over its weapons programs. —

Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for currency

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The tax credit would be fully refundable – meaning Sundance wouldn’t have to actually have any Colorado tax liability to get the cash – and would be worth $34 million over 10 years.

— The Denver Post Editorial Board, The Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2025
To post online, Manchi has to climb a tree in order to get a signal, toilets in this town sometimes require flushing with a bucket and a convenience store owner doesn’t miss the chance to take Justin’s cash.

— Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025