| 单词 | decimal currency |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdecimal currency decimal currency n. a system of currency in which the principal monetary unit is divided into 100 smaller units (or occasionally 1000; cf. mil n.1 1). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > [noun] > currency systems and policies decimal currency1824 bimetallism1876 monometallism1878 free silver1889 polymetallism1890 silverism1895 symmetallism1895 trimetallism1897 managed currency1898 single currency1900 compensated dollar1912 commodity dollar1918 soft currency1940 1824 Morning Chron. 17 Feb. 1/2 (heading) Decimal currency. 1924 Bankers' Mag. (N.Y.) May 837/1 After the establishment of decimal currency in Canada it was the business of his uncle's office to get rid of the old currency. 1969 Guardian 4 July 18/6 Minimum charges for telephone calls from coin boxes will be cheaper when decimal currency is fully introduced in 1971. 2007 Times 15 Feb. 70/1 In 1971 Britain adopted decimal currency. < as lemmas |
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