valuta
/vəˈljuːtə
/ /vəˈluːtə/noun [mass noun]
1The value of one currency with respect to its exchange rate with another.
1.1Foreign currency: these internal flights supply valuta to the cash-starved confederation...
- He was accused of sending foreign valuta out of Germany.
- They earned salaries and sales dividends which subsequently were paid to them in foreign valuta.
Origin
Late 19th century: from Italian, literally 'value'.
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