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numéraires

numéraires is the plural of numéraire.

Meaning of numéraire

Noun

numéraire (plural numéraires)

  1. A basic standard by which values are measured.
    • The role of the numeraire currency makes its position asymmetrical with respect to other currencies, because to fix the price of other currencies in terms of the numeraire requires using the numeraire currency as a medium of intervention, vehicle of transactions, and store of value.1976, Robert J. Carbaugh, Liang-Shing Fan, The International Monetary System: History, Institutions, Analyses, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, page 75

Questions about numéraires

What is numéraires the plural of?
Numéraires is the plural of numéraire.

Words near numéraires in the dictionary

  1. Numulgi
  2. Numunuu
  3. Numurana
  4. Numurkah
  5. numéraire
  6. numéraires
  7. nun
  8. nun buoy
  9. nun buoys
  10. Nun Monkton
  11. nun moth

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