Synonyms for currency


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kur-uh n-see, kuhr-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɜr ən si, ˈkʌr-

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Définition of currency

Origin :
  • 1650s, "condition of flowing," from Latin currens, present participle of currere "to run" (see current (adj.)); the sense of a flow or course extended 1699 (by John Locke) to "circulation of money."
  • noun paper and coin money of a country
Example sentences :
  • Connected with this subject is the character of the currency.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • With acute precipitancy he was separated from the currency that had come to him.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • The nation was deeply in debt, and its currency was a paper one.
  • Extract from : « The Nation in a Nutshell » by George Makepeace Towle
  • It is its general recognition that gives a truth a proverb's currency.
  • Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee
  • His money he never got back, but gold is not the currency of the other world.
  • Extract from : « The Little Manx Nation - 1891 » by Hall Caine
  • Mr. K., have you directed the refusal of our currency by your agents?
  • Extract from : « The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; » by Various
  • Our war inflation does not lie so much in our increased gold and currency.
  • Extract from : « Herbert Hoover » by Vernon Kellogg
  • Remittance can be made in currency, sent in letter at our risk.
  • Extract from : « Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 » by Various
  • We are not responsible for remittances made in bills or currency.
  • Extract from : « Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi » by John S. C. Abbott
  • It has often been charged that speculators ruined the currency.
  • Extract from : « Four Years in Rebel Capitals » by T. C. DeLeon
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