monetary system
ˈmʌnɪtəri ˈsɪstəm
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Definition of monetary system - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
currency managementorganized structure managing a country's currency and money supply
  • The monetary system of the country collapsed during the crisis.
economic system financial system
2.
financeset of rules governing financial transactions and money exchange
  • The new government reformed the monetary system to boost the economy.
banking system financial system
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Expressions with monetary system

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European monetary systemn.
agreement among European countries to coordinate monetary policy
Countries joined the European monetary system for better cooperation.

Expressions with monetary

in monetary termsadv.
measured or discussed using money, focusing on economic worth
The damages were calculated in monetary terms.
monetary compensationn.
money given for work done or services provided
The company offered higher monetary compensation to attract experienced engineers.
monetary resourcen.
money available for use or investment
The company has limited monetary resources for expansion.
monetary valuen.
worth of something in terms of money
The monetary value of the painting has skyrocketed.
monetary fundn.
reserve of money set aside for some purpose
The government established a monetary fund for disaster relief.
monetary unitn.
basic unit of currency in a country
The euro is the monetary unit of the Eurozone.

Expressions with system

old-boy systemn.
system of favoritism among former classmates
He got the job through the old-boy system.
system crashn.
sudden failure of a computer system
The system crash caused data loss.
spoils systemn.
system of rewarding loyal party members with public office
Many argued that the spoils system undermined meritocracy.
turnkey systemn.
fully operational solution requiring no setup
They purchased a turnkey system to streamline operations.
break the systemv.
cause a system to stop working
The new software update might break the system.
cheat the systemv.
use dishonest methods to gain advantage
He tried to cheat the system by using fake documents.
get it out of my systemv.
express or experience something to stop feeling it inside
I needed to get it out of my system by talking about my problems.
out of one's systemadj.
no longer affecting one's emotions or thoughts
After talking it out, he's finally out of his system.
buck the systemv.
resist or oppose established rules or authority
She decided to buck the system and start her own business.
game the systemv.
use rules to gain unfair advantage
He tried to game the system to win the contest.

Terms related to monetary system

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Terms with monetary system included in their meaning

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decimal currencyn.
monetary system
system of money based on powers of ten
monetary standardn.
value
the value behind the money in a monetary system
paper standardn.
business
monetary system not backed by physical commodities
standard moneyn.
finance
official monetary unit for a country's currency system
gold standardn.
monetary system
system where currency value is defined by gold
silver standardn.
finance
monetary system using silver to value currency
old moneyn.
UK currency
monetary system in UK before 1971 decimalisation
bimetallicadj.
finance
related to a monetary system using two metals

Examples of monetary system in a sentence

  • Experts debated reforms to the monetary system.
  • The monetary system collapsed during the crisis.
  • Experts debated the future of the monetary system.

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  1. French:système monétaire, système financier, ...
  2. German:Währungssystem, Geldsystem, ...
  3. Italian:sistema monetario, ...
  4. Spanish:sistema monetario, régimen monetario, ...
  5. Portuguese:sistema monetário, ...
  6. Chinese:货币体系, 金融制度, ...
  7. Japanese:通貨制度, 貨幣制度, ...
  8. Arabic:النِظَام النَّقْدِي, نظام نقدي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַעֲרֶכֶת מוֹנִיטָרִית, מַעֲרֶכֶת כַּסְפִּית, ...
  10. Russian:денежная система, финансовая система, ...
  11. Ukrainian:грошова система, фінансова система, ...
  12. Hindi:मौद्रिक प्रणाली, ...
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