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What (who) is dollar - definition

NAME OF MANY CURRENCIES

Dollars; $1 bill; $1 note; Dolar; $1 bills; $1 Bill; 1 dollar; 1 buck; One buck; List of dollar-denominated currencies; DOLLAR; Dollar (currency); Etymology of the dollar

dollar

n. a half; silver dollar

dollar

<character> "$" Common names: ITU-T: dollar sign. Rare: currency symbol; buck; cash; string; escape (when used as the echo of ASCII ESC); ding; cache; INTERCAL: big money. Well-known uses of the dollar symbol in computing include as a prefix on the names of string variables in BASIC, shell and related languages like Perl. In shell languages it is also used in positional parameters so "$1" is the first parameter to a shell script, "$2" the second, etc. (2006-09-10)

dollar

(dollars)

Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.

1.

The dollar is the unit of money used in the USA, Canada, Australia, and some other countries. It is represented by the symbol $. A dollar is divided into one hundred smaller units called cents.

She gets paid seven dollars an hour...

The government is spending billions of dollars on new urban rail projects.

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The dollar is also used to refer to the American currency system.

In early trading in Tokyo, the dollar fell sharply against the yen.

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2.

If you pay top dollar for something, you pay a lot of money for it. (INFORMAL)

Japanese investors once paid top dollar for the most glamorous hotels in the United States.

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Wikipedia

Dollar

Dollar is the name of more than 20 currencies. The United States dollar, named after the international currency known as the Spanish dollar, was established in 1792 and is the first so named that still survives. Others include the Australian dollar, Brunei dollar, Canadian dollar, Eastern Caribbean dollar, Hong Kong dollar, Jamaican dollar, Liberian dollar, Namibian dollar, New Taiwan dollar, New Zealand dollar, Singapore dollar, Trinidad and Tobago Dollar and several others. The symbol for most of those currencies is the dollar sign $ in the same way as many countries using peso currencies. The name "dollar" originates from Bohemia and a 29 g silver-coin called the Joachimsthaler.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollar

Examples of use of dollar

1. The basket also includes Singapore dollar, sterling pound, the Malaysian ringgit, the Russian rouble, the Australian dollar, the Thai baht and the Canadian dollar, the reports said.

2. At independence in 1'80, the Zimbabwean dollar was worth more than one U.S. dollar.

3. The dollar–shekel representative rate fell 1.8% on Friday, reaching NIS 3.362 per dollar.

4. The dollar fell against major currencies, with the US Dollar Index down 0.06 percent at 76.117.

5. The dollar also strengthened against the euro, easing pressure on dollar–denominated oil prices.