exchange rate

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noun
  1. the ratio at which a unit of the currency of one country can be exchanged for that of another country.

Origin of exchange rate

1
First recorded in 1895–1900

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British Dictionary definitions for exchange rate

exchange rate

noun
  1. the rate at which the currency unit of one country may be exchanged for that of another

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Cultural definitions for exchange rate

exchange rate

The price at which one currency can be purchased with another currency or gold. At any time, for example, one U.S. dollar can purchase a certain number of EU euros or Japanese yen.

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