Thesaurus results for CURRENCY

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 Consumers in economies with volatile currencies are particularly interested in these new payment methods. —

Chris Morris, Fortune Asia, 5 Nov. 2024 Russian business is even turning to the Chinese currency, the yuan, to replace the U.S. dollar. —

Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2024 Senate Democratic campaigns have outspent Republicans with the one currency that both parties value the most. —

Justin Green, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024 As inflation rises, the value of paper currency tends to decrease, and the price of gold goes up. —

Sanford Mann, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for currency

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European Wax Center had cash and cash equivalents of $48.0 million as of October 5, 2024.

Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
The more customers Boost — Echostar’s wireless brand — can keep inhouse, the lower its operating costs, which in turn frees up more cash to cover debt payments.

Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024