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Hard currency Moderate

Hard currency has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a currency that is not likely to depreciate suddenly in value

"the countries agreed to conduct their bilateral trade in hard currency, replacing previous barter arrangements"

"Germany once had a solid economy, good fiscal and monetary policies, and a hard currency"

2

money in the form of bills or coins

"there is a desperate shortage of hard cash"

3

Any globally traded currency that serves as a reliable and stable store of value.

Example Sentences
"the countries agreed to conduct their bilateral trade in hard currency, replacing previous barter arrangements" noun
"Germany once had a solid economy, good fiscal and monetary policies, and a hard currency" noun
"there is a desperate shortage of hard cash" noun
See Also
coin
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
currency
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
change small change pocket money ready cash
Rhyming Words
ency incy ancy fancy nancy zincy mancy mincy noncy dancy duncy poncy yancy cincy trancy pouncy rouncy egency dauncy anancy
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