dollar area

noun

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

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Origin of dollar area

First recorded in 1945–50

Words nearby dollar area

doll, doll up, doll's eye sign, doll's house, a, dollar, dollar area, dollar day, dollar diplomacy, dollar gap, dollar sign, dollar-a-year
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