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| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| foreign exchange | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the system by which one currency is converted into another, enabling international transactions to take place without the physical transportation of gold |
| 2. | foreign bills and currencies |
The ways in which debts between two nations that use different currencies are paid. Foreign exchange rates can have an important effect on a nation's economy, because the value of its currency in other countries affects the cost of both imported and exported goods and services. (See balance of payments.)