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FRACTIONAL CURRENCY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fractional currency mean?
• FRACTIONAL CURRENCY (noun)
The noun FRACTIONAL CURRENCY has 1 sense:
1. paper currency in denominations less than the basic monetary unit
Familiarity information: FRACTIONAL CURRENCY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Paper currency in denominations less than the basic monetary unit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("fractional currency" is a kind of...):
folding money; paper currency; paper money (currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie)
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