Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for dollar area. Search instead for dollar chaser.

dollar area

American  

noun

  1. those countries among which trade is conducted in U.S. dollars or in freely convertible currencies.


Etymology

Origin of dollar area

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Cekov said the yen likely needs to be around the 155 per dollar area for Japanese authorities to consider intervention or to talk the currency up.

From Reuters Nov. 6, 2023

It jumped 0.7% on Thursday - its best day since July - pushing the yen back down toward the key 150.00 per dollar area.

From Reuters Oct. 12, 2023

Currency markets are also on intervention watch from Japanese authorities, with the yen falling through the 145 per dollar area and anchored around its weakest level against the euro since 2008.

From Reuters Aug. 14, 2023

Today, 90% of all the goods flowing into West Germany from the dollar area have no import quotas v.

From Time Magazine Archive

By last week, EPU's deficit with the dollar area was still a huge $3.7 billion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training