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dollar sign
dollar signn. The symbol ($), used mainly to indicate a dollar amount.dol′lar sign` n. the symbol $ before a number indicating that the number represents dollars. [1855–60, Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | dollar sign - a symbol of commercialism or greed; "he worships the almighty dollar"; "the dollar sign means little to him"dollar mark, dollarsymbol - an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance | | 2. | dollar sign - a mark ($) written before a number to indicate that it stands for the number of dollarsdollar markmark - a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation mark" |
dollar sign
dollar signThe dollar sign ($) is sometimes used to indicate a hexadecimal number. For example, $3E0 is the hex number 3E0. In the Unix world, all Unix shells support the use of the $ as a prefix to the name of a shell variable or an environment variable.dollar sign
Synonyms for dollar signnoun a symbol of commercialism or greedSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a mark ($) written before a number to indicate that it stands for the number of dollarsSynonymsRelated Words |