currency (**커**런시) — a system of money in general use in a particular country
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a system of money in general use in a particular country
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɜːrənsi/
Korean meaning: 특정 국가에서 일반적으로 사용되는 화폐 시스템
Korean pronunciation: **커**런시
Example Sentences
- He forgot to exchange currency and tried to pay for Korean fried chicken with monopoly money.
- Bitcoin has gained currency as an alternative investment option.
- The traveler's biggest worry was carrying multiple currencies without mixing them up.
currency
NOUN//ˈkɜːrənsi//
a system of money in general use in a particular country
A traveler exchanges foreign currency for local bills at the airport
Currency shows tendency to change with high frequency!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'currere(흐르다)'에서 유래했습니다. 마치 물이 흐르듯 사람들 사이를 자유롭게 돌아다니는 돈의 특성을 표현한 것입니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“He forgot to exchange currency and tried to pay for Korean fried chicken with monopoly money.”
“Bitcoin has gained currency as an alternative investment option.”
“The traveler's biggest worry was carrying multiple currencies without mixing them up.”
“That conspiracy theory about aliens has surprisingly gained currency on social media.”
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