hard currency
Noun
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A currency that is not likely to depreciate suddenly in value (synset 113408055)
"the countries agreed to conduct their bilateral trade in hard currency, replacing previous barter arrangements"; "Germany once had a solid economy, good fiscal and monetary policies, and a hard currency"is a type of: currency - the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
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Money in the form of bills or coins (synset 113407787)
"there is a desperate shortage of hard cash"is a type of: currency - the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently usedsubtypes:
- change - money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
- change - the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
- chickenfeed, chump change, small change - a trifling sum of money
- pin money, pocket money, spending money - cash for day-to-day spending on incidental expenses
- cold cash, ready cash, ready money - money in the form of cash that is readily available
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