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[ noun ] general acceptance or use
Examples : "the currency of ideas" Used in print (Tristram P. Coffin, "Folklore in the American Twentieth...)The popularity of local color literature before the Spanish-American_War , the steady currency of the Lincoln myth , the increased emphasis on the frontier west in our mass_media are cases_in_point . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
Used in print (Peter Field, Rattlesnake Ridge....)Inside the crown , stuffed behind the stained sweatband , could be seen thin , crumpled wads of currency . Related terms medium_of_exchange cash money coinage eurocurrency paper_money |
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[ noun ] the property of belonging to the present time
Synonyms Examples : "the currency of a slang term" Related terms |
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