currency
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(noun) general acceptance or use: "the currency of ideas" |
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Related Words: prevalence |
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(noun) the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used |
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Related Words: cash, coinage, folding money, medium of exchange, metal money, mintage, monetary system, money, paper currency, paper money, specie |
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(noun) a current state of general acceptance and use |
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Synonyms: vogue |
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Related Words: acceptance |
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(noun) the property of belonging to the present time: "the currency of a slang term" |
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Synonyms: currentness, up-to-dateness |
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Related Words: contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, modernism, modernity, modernness, nowness, presentness |
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