Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Transaction of international monetary business, as between governments or businesses of different countries.
- noun Negotiable bills drawn in one country to be paid in another country.
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- noun The exchange of currency from one country for currency from another country.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the system by which one currency is exchanged for another; enables international transactions to take place
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Examples
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The increase in foreign exchange assets is of course exaggerated to a significant extent by revaluation following the weakening of the greenback.
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I'm never terribly worried about things out of a company's control, like foreign exchange.
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page Eddy Elfenbein 2010
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The increase in foreign exchange assets is of course exaggerated to a significant extent by revaluation following the weakening of the greenback.
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The increase in foreign exchange assets is of course exaggerated to a significant extent by revaluation following the weakening of the greenback.
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-- Excluding any potential impact of foreign exchange, Zarlink expects Q2 earnings of $0.03 to $0.05 per share.
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I'm never terribly worried about things out of a company's control, like foreign exchange.
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page Eddy Elfenbein 2010
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Teams are organised around five specialised business lines -- foreign exchange, interest rate derivatives, debt and credit markets, commodities, and treasury.
FinanceAsia 2010
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The increase in foreign exchange assets is of course exaggerated to a significant extent by revaluation following the weakening of the greenback.
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The merger of the three acquisitions implemented in the first half of 2009 and foreign exchange also contributed to the increase in sales.
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Money sent home by Salvadorans abroad are the country's largest single source of foreign exchange -
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