dollar
/ˈdɑ.lɚ/ noun A1- Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
- Money generally.
- A ringgit, a unit of currency in Malaysia.
- 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.)
- A unit of reactivity equal to the interval between delayed criticality and prompt criticality.
Plural dollars
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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“Six dollars a dozen, I think, dad.”
“I suppose about sixty dollars, as a rule.”
Thirty-three dollars!
At the end of the week Delia, sweetly proud but languid, triumphantly tossed three five-dollar bills on the 8×10 (inches) centre table of the 8×10 (feet) flat parlour.
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