noun

a currency that a business uses in its accounts and for buying and selling

noun

a group of currencies (=different types of money used in different countries) used for comparing the value of another currency

noun

a place where you can buy or sell foreign money

verb

to exchange money from one country for money with the same value from another country

noun

a money system used in more than one state or country

adjective

a convertible currency is the money from one country that can be exchanged for the money of another country

noun

the system of money used in a particular country

noun

money that is used in a particular country

a British spelling of decimalize

verb

to change a system of money or measurements to one based on the number ten

verb

to say what units of money are used

noun

an official reduction in the value of a country’s money

verb

to officially reduce the value of a country’s money

noun

used for talking about the value of US money, especially in comparison with that of other countries

noun

the act of changing the money of one country to the money of another country

verb

to change money from the money of one country to the money of another country

noun

the value of the money of one country when you change it into the money of another country

verb

if a government floats its currency, its value is allowed to change in relation to other currencies

noun

a system or institution for changing the money of one country for the money of another country

noun

the money that a country obtains through this system

noun

foreign exchange

noun

contracts to buy or sell shares, goods, or currency at an agreed price to be delivered at a time in the future

abbreviation

foreign exchange

abbreviation

pounds sterling

noun

money from a country with a strong economy that can be used for buying things in other countries

adjective

used for describing a country’s money when it is more valuable than the money of other countries

noun

the money that is officially used in a country

adjective

relating to a country’s money and to the systems that a country uses for controlling its money supply

noun

money that is treated as if it has little or no value

noun

the value of a particular unit of money, measured by how much it can buy

noun

the exchange rate

verb

to send money that you earn in a foreign country back to your own country

noun

a currency that is considered strong and reliable and is used a lot in international trade. National banks keep large stores of reserve currencies, which include the US dollar, the British pound, and the Japanese yen.

verb

to increase the official value of a country’s money

noun

a system of money shared by several countries

noun

the value of one country’s money compared to the money of other countries

verb

to increase the value of the money of a country

abbreviation

US dollars

adjective

a weak economy or currency is one that does not have as much value as a strong one

noun

noun

a situation in which a lot of people sell a particular currency (=dollars, pounds, yen etc) with the result that its value falls