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What is the noun for dollars?

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dollar
  1. Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, Australia, the United States, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
  2. (by extension) Money generally.
  3. (Britain, colloquial, historical) A quarter of a pound or one crown, historically minted as a coin of approximately the same size and composition as a then-contemporary dollar coin of the United States, and worth slightly more.
  4. (attributive, historical) Imported from the United States, and paid for in U.S. dollars. (Note: distinguish "dollar wheat", North American farmers' slogan, meaning a market price of one dollar per bushel.)
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  6. Examples:
    1. “I have heard it observed that any American settler, even without a dollar in his pocket, would have had something growing by this time.”
      “A more telling index of the progress of the War on Terror is the exchange rate between the dollar and the Pakistani rupee.”
      “Moreover, Ferry said, the rupiah was benefiting from a weaker dollar vis-a-vis regional currencies.”
dollarization
  1. (economics) The process of a country, officially, or its residents, unofficially, adopting the US dollar or other foreign currency in parallel to or instead of the domestic currency.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In particular, he emphasizes the loss of seigniorage as a result of moving from national currency to dollarization.”
      “Where inflation and nominal interest rates are very high, dollarization may improve government finances by increasing real revenue.”
      “He had disclosed his intention to carry on the dollarization programme set up by his predecessor.”
dollarette
  1. (derogatory) A dollar whose value has depreciated.
dollarisation
  1. Alternative spelling of dollarization
dollarettes
  1. plural of dollarette
dollars
  1. plural of dollar
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Along with the afghani, Kabulis use U.S. dollars and Pakistani rupees to buy groceries.”
      “We've got money to burn and whole industries have grown up around us because there are just gazillions of dollars up for grabs.”
      “The hostages were freed in batches several months later after several million dollars in ransoms were paid.”
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