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NOUN | 1 | currency | The metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used |
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2 | currency | General acceptance or use | |
3 | currency, vogue | A current state of general acceptance and use | |
4 | currency, currentness, up-to-dateness | The property of belonging to the present time |
Sounds | ker'ahnsiy |
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Rhymes | absorbency, Ac / AC, accountancy, and 246 more rhymes in siy at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | The metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used. |
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Narrower | money; Eurocurrency; cash, hard cash, hard currency; paper money, folding money, paper currency; coinage, mintage, specie, metal money |
Broader | medium of exchange, monetary system |
Meaning | General acceptance or use. |
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Examples | "the currency of ideas" |
Broader | prevalence |
Meaning | A current state of general acceptance and use. |
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Synonyms | vogue |
Broader | acceptance |
Meaning | The property of belonging to the present time. |
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Examples | "the currency of a slang term" |
Synonyms | currentness, up-to-dateness |
Attributes | current; noncurrent |
Narrower | modernity, modernness, modernism, contemporaneity, contemporaneousness |
Broader | presentness, nowness |