"common currency" meaning in All languages combined

See common currency on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: common currencies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} common currency (countable and uncountable, plural common currencies)
  1. (literally) A currency that is common to several countries. Tags: countable, literally, uncountable Translations (currency that is common to several countries): yhteisvaluutta (Finnish), monnaie commune [feminine] (French), monnaie unique [feminine] (French), wspólna waluta [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-common_currency-en-noun-KLo0iw2m Disambiguation of 'currency that is common to several countries': 90 1 9
  2. A standard of measurement that can be used for comparing disparate things. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (standard of measurement that can be used for comparing disparate things): vertailukohta (Finnish), vertailukohde (Finnish), punkt odniesienia [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-common_currency-en-noun-fzirCVzo Disambiguation of 'standard of measurement that can be used for comparing disparate things': 1 94 5
  3. (figuratively) Common practice; a widespread idea, a commonplace habit. Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable Translations (common practice, commonplace habit): gemeengoed [neuter] (Dutch), yleinen tapa (Finnish), monnaie courante [feminine] (French), powszechna praktyka [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-common_currency-en-noun-xIjooCrK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 72 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 7 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 11 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 12 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 12 12 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 9 80 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 12 11 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 10 10 80 Disambiguation of 'common practice, commonplace habit': 6 3 91

Inflected forms

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