单词	currency
释义	currency noun cur·​ren·​cy ˈkər-ən(t)-sē  ˈkə-rən(t)- plural currencies 1 a : circulation as a medium of exchange b : general use, acceptance, or prevalence a story gaining currency c : the quality or state of being current : currentness needed to check the accuracy and currency of the information 2 a : something (such as coins, treasury notes, and banknotes) that is in circulation as a medium of exchange b : paper money in circulation c : a common article for bartering Furs were once used as currency. d : a medium of verbal or intellectual expression … neither side possessed any currency but clichés … Jan Struther Synonyms bread [slang] bucks cabbage [slang] cash change chips coin dough gold green jack [slang] kale [slang] legal tender lolly [British] long green [slang] loot lucre money moola [slang] moolah needful pelf scratch [slang] shekels sheqels shekelim shekalim sheqalim tender wampum See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences A new currency has been introduced in the foreign exchange market. They were paid in U.S. currency. Furs were once traded as currency. The word has not yet won widespread currency. I'm not sure about the accuracy and currency of their information. Recent Examples on the Web Other economists say the PBOC’s room for maneuver is limited, however, given weak loan demand and pressure on China’s currency as investors pull money out of China to chase higher interest rates in the U.S. and elsewhere. Jason Douglas, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 The Zambian kwacha is the best performing currency in the world against the US dollar, rallying over 18.5% from Jan. 22 to Sept. 1. Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 1 Sep. 2022 The American dollar, despite being the world’s reserve currency, is an aesthetic backwater. Christopher Bonanos, Town & Country, 18 Aug. 2022 Welcome to the era of the audio meme, a time when replicable units of sound are a cultural currency as strong as — if not stronger than — images and text. New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022 Skills are now the currency, so leaders should be investing in the acquisition and retention of top talent from competitors through succession planning and stronger compensation and benefits programs. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 Academic publications are the currency of scientific prestige, winning accolades for researchers and journals alike. David Robert Grimes, The Atlantic, 29 July 2022 Her loyalty proves to be valuable currency when, later, endless boxes full of designer fashion for this shoot start arriving at the happily accommodating front desk at record pace. Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2022 Hugs are the currency of solidarity but deliver few answers. Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 16 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology curr(ent) entry 1 + -ency First Known Use 1624, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing currency fractional currency hard currency fractional currency hard currency Kids Definition currency noun cur·​ren·​cy ˈkər-ən-sē  plural currencies 1 : common use or acceptance The idea has wide currency. 2 : money in circulation We were paid in the country's currency. currency noun 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 Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance cash coin money coinage gold dollar bucks funds change dough loot wampum green chips lucre legal tender shekels bread needful pelf cabbage lolly tender specie long green moolah banknote greenback kale resources scrip moola sheqels scratch wallet capital sheqalim shekelim shekalim bill finances jack paper money money order mint wealth dime treasure draft pittance promissory note bankroll riches means abundance wad opulence peanuts fortune pot roll folding money pile check note shoestring dead presidents big bucks bomb earth petty cash bundle pocket money mite pin money megabucks chump change spending money boodle dibs packet mad money wherewithal cashier's check king's ransom
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