monometallismn.

Brit.

/ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈmɛtl̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˌmɑnoʊˈmɛdlˌɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mono- comb. form, bimetallism n.

Etymology: < mono- comb. form + -metallism (in bimetallism n.), perhaps after French monometallisme (1875). Compare earlier monometallic adj., monometallist n., and later metallism n.

Now chiefly historical.

The monometallic system or standard of currency; advocacy of this system.

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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

1878 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) May 426 The author takes up the question of bimetallism or monometallism.

1881 World 11 May 6/1 The only alternatives were universal monometallism by the adoption of gold, or a convention among the nations binding each other to use silver and gold equally at certain fixed values.

1900 Congress. Rec. 18 Jan. 948/2 The adoption or rejection of gold monometallism, as proposed by this bill, [is] almost a moral question.

1974 B. Pearce tr. S. Amin Accumulation on World Scale II. iii. 471 These countries..were able to go over with ease..to direct gold-monometallism.

1990 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 50 794 The progression toward monometallism would typically take a number of years.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monometallism
释义	monometallismn. Brit. /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈmɛtl̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌmɑnoʊˈmɛdlˌɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mono- comb. form, bimetallism n. Etymology: < mono- comb. form + -metallism (in bimetallism n.), perhaps after French monometallisme (1875). Compare earlier monometallic adj., monometallist n., and later metallism n. Now chiefly historical. The monometallic system or standard of currency; advocacy of this system. 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 1878 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) May 426 The author takes up the question of bimetallism or monometallism. 1881 World 11 May 6/1 The only alternatives were universal monometallism by the adoption of gold, or a convention among the nations binding each other to use silver and gold equally at certain fixed values. 1900 Congress. Rec. 18 Jan. 948/2 The adoption or rejection of gold monometallism, as proposed by this bill, [is] almost a moral question. 1974 B. Pearce tr. S. Amin Accumulation on World Scale II. iii. 471 These countries..were able to go over with ease..to direct gold-monometallism. 1990 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 50 794 The progression toward monometallism would typically take a number of years. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1878
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