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noun
anything generally accepted as representing a standard of value and exchangeable for goods or services.
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Origin of medium of exchange

First recorded in 1730–40
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medium of exchange

noun
anything acceptable as a measure of value and a standard of exchange for goods and services in a particular country, region, etc
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