currency earnings

collocation in English

meaningsofcurrencyandearnings

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currency
noun
uk
/ˈkʌr.ən.si/
us
/ˈkɝː.ən.si/
the money that is used in a particular country at a ...
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earnings
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈɜː.nɪŋz/
us
/ˈɝː.nɪŋz/
the amount of money that someone is paid ...
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(Definition ofcurrencyandearningsfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Developing economies are diverse and complex, and in most cases agriculture remains an important source of employment, output and foreigncurrencyearnings.
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To increase exports, exporters could have been allowed to retain a proportion of their foreigncurrencyearningsas an incentive.
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In addition, it has made a considerable contribution to our foreigncurrencyearnings.
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That is the foreigncurrencyearningsof this ship.
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It can make a major contribution to exchangecurrencyearnings.
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Foreigncurrencyearningsfrom the export of charts and navigational publications are expected to amount to £2·75 million in this financial year.
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It is estimated that in the course of the average year £10 million in foreigncurrencyearningsare brought into this country in this way.
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The problem of repayment was not acute because it came out of foreigncurrencyearnings.
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With that, of course, is tied up thecurrencyearningsof this country.
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That, therefore, is a firm purpose—to maintain overall their foreigncurrencyearningsand as much as possible to increase them.
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Thankfully, our foreigncurrencyearningsare now, in cash terms, about twice what they were in 1977.
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I was trying to indicate the amount of foreigncurrencyearnings.
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In the past two years the group's foreigncurrencyearningshave tripled.
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Duty-free shops can only be allowed where there is a likelihood of substantial foreigncurrencyearnings.
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So we make our own modest contribution to the nation's foreigncurrencyearnings.
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It generates income within the economy and it also generates foreigncurrencyearnings.
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I regret that no separate record is kept of foreigncurrencyearningsfrom this source.
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The total amount now outstanding, of around $2½ billion, is the lowest in relation to our foreigncurrencyearningssince the war.
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It may help to check flags of convenience, but it involves an outflow of currency from an industry with enormous foreigncurrencyearnings, which we must safeguard by proper regulations.
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These countries are in the dollar account area and the mission will explore the methods by which we can increase our hardcurrencyearningsin these markets.
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