multicurrency

adjective

mul·​ti·​cur·​ren·​cy ˌməl-tē-ˈkər-ən(t)-sē How to pronounce multicurrency (audio)
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: involving or using more than one currency (such as Canadian currency and American currency)
a multicurrency bank account
… the Japanese are promoting the use of their own currency as a way of expanding the multicurrency reserve system in order to lessen the importance of the dollar.Carla Rapoport

Word History

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multicurrency was in 1948

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“Multicurrency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multicurrency. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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