"ZiG" meaning in English

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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "the official national currency of Zimbabwe since April 2024, which began as a gold-backed digital token in October 2023",
          "word": "Zimbabwe Gold"
        }
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          "name": "Zimbabwe English",
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        {
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          "name": "Zimbabwe",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2024 April 9, Huileng Tan, “Zimbabwe just introduced a new gold-backed currency in an attempt to fight inflation and wean off the US dollar”, in Business Insider, archived from the original on 2024-04-12:",
          "text": "For a start, it's making it compulsory for companies to settle at least half of their quarterly taxes in ZiG, according to the central bank report.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 April 30, Farai Mutsaka, “Zimbabwe’s ZiG is the world’s newest currency and its latest attempt to resolve a money crisis”, in The Associated Press, Harare:",
          "text": "After the ZiG was introduced electronically, bank accounts of some businesses were frozen, accused by the government of rejecting the new currency.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 May 5, Farai Sevenzo, “Is Zimbabwe zigzagging into further currency chaos?”, in BBC News, Harare:",
          "text": "Ms Dhliwayo would use Zigs if there were any to be had - but it mostly exists digitally, and in a place where people can rarely charge their phones because of blackouts, it is cash that counts.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Abbreviation of Zimbabwe Gold, the official national currency of Zimbabwe since April 2024, which began as a gold-backed digital token in October 2023."
      ],
      "id": "en-ZiG-en-noun-IEdXw5C4",
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          "Zimbabwe Gold#English"
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          "currency",
          "currency"
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        [
          "Zimbabwe",
          "Zimbabwe"
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Zimbabwean dollar"
        },
        {
          "word": "ZWL"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "zig"
        },
        {
          "word": "Zig"
        },
        {
          "word": "ZIG"
        },
        {
          "sense": "digital token",
          "word": "GBDT"
        }
      ],
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      "wikipedia": [
        "Zimbabwe Gold"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzɪɡ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪɡ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ZiG"
}

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      "form": "ZiG",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Zimbabwean dollar"
    },
    {
      "word": "ZWL"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "extra": "the official national currency of Zimbabwe since April 2024, which began as a gold-backed digital token in October 2023",
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        }
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        {
          "ref": "2024 April 9, Huileng Tan, “Zimbabwe just introduced a new gold-backed currency in an attempt to fight inflation and wean off the US dollar”, in Business Insider, archived from the original on 2024-04-12:",
          "text": "For a start, it's making it compulsory for companies to settle at least half of their quarterly taxes in ZiG, according to the central bank report.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 April 30, Farai Mutsaka, “Zimbabwe’s ZiG is the world’s newest currency and its latest attempt to resolve a money crisis”, in The Associated Press, Harare:",
          "text": "After the ZiG was introduced electronically, bank accounts of some businesses were frozen, accused by the government of rejecting the new currency.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 May 5, Farai Sevenzo, “Is Zimbabwe zigzagging into further currency chaos?”, in BBC News, Harare:",
          "text": "Ms Dhliwayo would use Zigs if there were any to be had - but it mostly exists digitally, and in a place where people can rarely charge their phones because of blackouts, it is cash that counts.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "Abbreviation of Zimbabwe Gold, the official national currency of Zimbabwe since April 2024, which began as a gold-backed digital token in October 2023."
      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzɪɡ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪɡ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "zig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zig"
    },
    {
      "word": "ZIG"
    },
    {
      "sense": "digital token",
      "word": "GBDT"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ZiG"
}