"numéraire" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: numéraires [plural]
Etymology: From French numéraire. Doublet of numerary. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|numéraire}} French numéraire, {{doublet|en|numerary}} Doublet of numerary Head templates: {{en-noun}} numéraire (plural numéraires)
  1. a basic standard by which values are measured Wikipedia link: numéraire Translations (Translations): numeraire (Finnish)
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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