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Very stable means of exchange
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hard currency
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hard currency , safe-haven currency or strong currency is any globally traded currency that serves as a reliable and stable store of value . Factors contributing to a currency's hard status might include the long-term stability of its purchasing power, ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. money in the form of bills or coins [syn: cash , hard cash ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Czechoslovakia still insists on an inflated hard currency exchange rate which reflects its closed economy. ▪ From Sept. 15 foreigners were forbidden to export scarce consumer goods, unless purchased for hard currency . ▪ In 1982 ...
Usage examples of hard currency.
It was actually based on Soviet technology, one of the last major ICBM designs the Russians had built before their country had come apart, and Yamata-san had purchased the rights to the design for a song (albeit written in hard currency), then turned all the drawings and data over to his own people for modification and improvement.
In Kaliningrad and Lithuania, I ended up as an unofficial adviser on how the government could get the most hard currency out of their amber.
The Great Commoner and the august Emperor had similar notions about hard currency.
It also meant that Major Arabov was being paid partly in hard currency.