"dollarization" meaning in English

See dollarization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɑlɝɪˈzeɪ̯ʃɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dollarization.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: dollarize + -ation Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dollarize|ation}} dollarize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dollarization (uncountable)
  1. (economics) The process of a country, officially, or its residents, unofficially, adopting the US dollar or other foreign currency in parallel to or instead of the domestic currency. Wikipedia link: dollarization Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Economics Synonyms: dollarisation Derived forms: dedollarization Related terms: sound as a dollar Translations (the process of a country adopting the US dollar as its primary currency): دَوْلَرَة (dawlara) [feminine] (Arabic), dolarització [feminine] (Catalan), 美元化 (měiyuánhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), dollarisaatio (Finnish), dollarisation [feminine] (French), dolarización [feminine] (Galician), Dollarisierung [feminine] (German), dolaryzacja [feminine] (Polish), dolarização [feminine] (Portuguese), dolarización [feminine] (Spanish), dollarisering [common-gender] (Swedish), đô la hoá (Vietnamese)

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