exchange rate

exchange rate

 
noun
the ratio at which a unit of the currency of one country can be exchanged for that of another country.
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Also called rate of exchange.

Origin:
1895–1900
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World English Dictionary
exchange rate
 
—n
the rate at which the currency unit of one country may be exchanged for that of another

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Cultural Dictionary

exchange rate definition


The price at which one currency can be purchased with another currency or gold. At any time, for example, one U.S. dollar can purchase a certain number of EU euros or Japanese yen.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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