common currency
common currency · common currencies
A currency that is common to several countriesA currency that is common to several countries.
» Europe has a common currency; let's give it a common language: Esperanto.
Europa hat eine gemeinsame Währung; geben wir ihm eine gemeinsame Sprache: Esperanto.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, literally, uncountable)A currency that is common to several countries.
(countable, uncountable)A standard of measurement that can be used for comparing disparate things.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Common practice; a widespread idea, a commonplace habit.
Examples
1 sentencesEurope has a common currency; let's give it a common language: Esperanto.
deEuropa hat eine gemeinsame Währung; geben wir ihm eine gemeinsame Sprache: Esperanto. — kolonjano
Translations
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plural: common currencies| Singular | common currency |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable