单词
money of account
释义
money of accountnoun[C,usually singular]FINANCEuk
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themoneyused inbusinessin aparticularplacefor aparticularactivity:Themoneyofaccountis notnecessarilylinkedtoactualcurrency.(Definition ofmoney of accountfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmoney of account
money of accountThe silver maravedmoneyofaccountrepresented (according to one interpretation) about 22 g of silver in 1258.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The gold maraved had disappeared as amoneyofaccountby 1300.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Only the denier was an actual coin; the others weremoneyofaccount, used only for accounting.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This allowed the government to manipulate the values of its coins in terms ofmoneyofaccountas a tool for fiscal policy.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Both these banks established a stablemoneyofaccount.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Its value inmoneyofaccountwas one livre tournois, just like the "franc cheval", and this coin is universally known as a "franc pied".FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The name remained in use thereafter solely as amoneyofaccount, divided into 24 "keratia".FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Its value was set as one livre tournois (amoneyofaccount).FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Instead he proposed to create two different types of money, amoneyofaccountand a minted money of coinage.From theCambridge English CorpusI never regarded it in that light: it seems a sensible development that takes forward the fact that the ecu has already become an establishedmoneyofaccount.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/money-of-account##
