The meaning of Currency

noun

The action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered.

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Charges involving the acceptance of bribes

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A piece of paper money, constituting a central bank's promissory note to pay a stated sum to the bearer on demand.

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A £100 banknote

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A piece of printed paper that has a particular value as money

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A £20 banknote, they issue both banknotes and coins.

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A printed or written statement of the money owed for goods or services.

Usage examples:

The bill for their meal came to £17

verb

List (a person or event) in a programme.

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They were billed to appear but did not show up

verb

(of birds, especially doves) stroke bill with bill during courtship.

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Two birds, perfectly white, pink-beaked, dark-eyed, pigeons, settled on the ledge outside my window…

noun

Money in coins or notes, as distinct from cheques, money orders, or credit.

Usage examples:

The staff were paid in cash

verb

Give or obtain notes or coins for (a cheque or money order).

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The bank cashed her cheque

noun

A coin of low value from china, southern india, or se asia.

noun

Movement to and fro or around something, especially that of fluid in a closed system.

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An extra pump for good water circulation

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The movement of blood inside the body

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[ u ] the fans in the air circulation system make a lot of noise., [ c ] the chronicle has a daily …

noun

The use of a particular type of money or payment system in the economy

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Withdraw from/take out of circulation many european currencies were withdrawn from circulation afte…

noun

Coins collectively.

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The volume of coinage in circulation

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Money made of coins

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A set of coins of different values used in a country's money system

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Only when their local coinage disappears will they develop a euro mindset.

noun

A flat disc or piece of metal with an official stamp, used as money.

Usage examples:

She opened her purse and took out a coin

verb

Make (coins) by stamping metal.

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Guineas and half-guineas were coined

noun

A small, flat, round piece of metal used as money, with a number showing its value and often a decorative picture

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Let’s flip a coin to see who goes first., he fished about in his pockets, taking out a handful of c…

noun

The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.

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The dissemination of public information

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The act of spreading news, information, ideas, etc. to a lot of people

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The dissemination of information, anything that stands in the way of the dissemination of knowledge…

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The state of having no protection from something harmful.

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The dangers posed by exposure to asbestos

noun

A current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; coins and banknotes collectively.

Usage examples:

I counted the money before putting it in my wallet

noun

The coins or bills with their value on them that are used to buy things, or the total amount of these that someone has

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I need a dollar – have you got any money on you?, there’s not much money in our savings account., w…

noun

The value of what a person or organization owns, keeps in a bank, has in investments, or spends

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His estate is worth a lot of money., she makes more money than he does., publishers earn money from…

noun

A brief record of points or ideas written down as an aid to memory.

Usage examples:

I'll make a note in my diary

verb

Notice or pay particular attention to (something).

Usage examples:

He noted his mother's unusual gaiety

phrase

Information written on paper

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The wind blew my notes all over the room., the reporter took notes throughout the interview., i mad…

noun

The state or condition of being liked, admired, or supported by many people.

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He was at the height of his popularity

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The fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness.

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The prevalence of obesity in adults

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The fact of something existing or happening often

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They noted the prevalence of this attitude among leading financial experts.

noun

Notice or attention given to someone or something by the media.

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The case attracted wide publicity in the press

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The activity of making certain that someone or something attracts a lot of interest or attention from many people, or the attention received as a result of this activity

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The publicity surrounding the case made jury selection difficult., his speech attracted a lot of pu…

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The attention that a person, product, or organization receives from newspapers, television, etc. when something happens that people are interested in

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Get/receive/seek publicity the book didn't get much publicity when it was published., attract/avoid…

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Money in the form of coins rather than notes.

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The bank of england in 1795 had held around £8 million in specie

noun

The action of drawing or pulling something over a surface, especially a road or track.

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A primitive vehicle used in animal traction

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The ability of a wheel or tire to hold the ground without sliding

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I reduce the air pressure in all four tires during winter for better traction on slick, icy roads.,…