"currency" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: medium of exchange, monetary system - anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region
subtypes:
- money - the official currency issued by a government or national bank
- eurocurrency - currency of the major financial and industrial countries held in those countries for the purpose of lending and borrowing
- cash, hard cash, hard currency - money in the form of bills or coins
- hard currency - a currency that is not likely to depreciate suddenly in value
- folding money, paper currency, paper money - currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie
- coinage, metal money, mintage, specie - coins collectively
is a type of: prevalence - the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread
tells us about:
- current - occurring in or belonging to the present time
- noncurrent - not current or belonging to the present time
is a type of: nowness, presentness - the quality of being the present

subtypes: contemporaneity, contemporaneousness, modernism, modernity, modernness - the quality of being current or of the present

same as: currentness, up-to-dateness