dollar (noun)

  • 21dollar — noun the basic monetary unit of the US, Canada, Australia, and certain countries in the Pacific, Caribbean, SE Asia, Africa, and South America. Word History The word dollar is associated primarily with the United States, but it has its origins… …

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  • 22dollar volume — noun the volume measured in dollars (Freq. 2) the store s dollar volume continues to rise • Syn: ↑turnover • Derivationally related forms: ↑turn over (for: ↑turnover) …

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  • 23dollar area — noun : the area of the world where the United States dollar is used as a basis for exchange and currencies can be converted freely into dollars …

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  • 24dollar bird — noun Etymology: so called from the light spot, about the size of a Straits dollar, on its open wing : a roller (Eurystomus orientalis) found from Manchuria to Ceylon and Australia …

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  • 25dollar-cost averaging — ˈ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ noun : dollar averaging …

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  • 26dollar shortage — noun see dollar gap …

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  • 27dollar day — noun Date: 1949 a day on which special low prices are offered …

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  • 28dollar diplomacy — noun Date: 1910 1. diplomacy used by a country to promote its financial or commercial interests abroad 2. diplomacy that seeks to strengthen the power of a country or effect its purposes in foreign relations by the use of its financial resources …

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  • 29dollar diplomacy — noun The effort of the United States particularly under President to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries …

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  • 30dollar sign — noun a) punctuation symbol $, used to indicate a price in dollars. The total with tax is $1.05. b) in certain languages (such as Perl or PHP), to indicate a variable …

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