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How to pronounce currency in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms currentness, up-to-dateness
Type of presentness, nowness
Has types modernness, contemporaneousness, contemporaneity, modernism, modernity
Derivation current


the currency of a slang term.
Type Words
Type of prevalence


the currency of ideas.
Type Words
Type of medium of exchange, monetary system
Has types specie, eurocurrency, folding money, hard cash, hard currency, money, metal money, mintage, paper money, paper currency, coinage, cash

Examples of currency

currency
They say the undervalued Chinese currency is an export subsidy, pure and simple.
From the stltoday.com
Callow said he expects the currency to weaken to 1,280 by the end of this month.
From the bloomberg.com
Germany continued to have by far the largest trade surplus in the currency area.
From the online.wsj.com
Investing in Chinese currency may sound like something best left to speculators.
From the online.wsj.com
When the official announcement was made, a shock moved through currency markets.
From the online.wsj.com
Carlyle already is canvassing Chinese investors for another local-currency fund.
From the businessweek.com
The largest potential troublemaker is the fight over China's currency, the yuan.
From the businessweek.com
So companies benefit when their home currency depreciates against the greenback.
From the businessweek.com
Still, the producers try to use it to flesh out their power-as-currency conceit.
From the newsweek.com
More examples
  • The metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
  • General acceptance or use; "the currency of ideas"
  • Currentness: the property of belonging to the present time; "the currency of a slang term"
  • In economics, the term currency can refer to a particular currency, for example Pound Sterling, or to the coins and banknotes of a particular currency, which comprise the physical aspects of a nation's money supply. ...
  • Currency is a 2009 Malayalam film by Swathy Bhaskar starring Jayasurya, Mukesh and Kalabhavan Mani.
  • Currency is the ninth solo studio album by Houston rapper Lil' Keke. It was released on October 26, 2004, and features guest appearances by 8Ball, Killa Kyleon, Chris Ward, Mobb Figgaz and more.
  • The fictional universe of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series of fantasy novels comprises two separate and distinct societies: the wizarding world and the Muggle world. ...
  • Shante Anthony Franklin better known by his stage name Curren$y, is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Money or other item used to facilitate transactions; Paper money; a countable unit which symbolize real value; Acceptance or use; The state of being current