official exchange

collocation in English

meaningsofofficialandexchange

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official
adjective
uk
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/us
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/
relating to a position ...
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exchange
noun
uk
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/us
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
the act of giving something to someone and them giving you ...
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(Definition ofofficialandexchangefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofofficial exchange

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Dollar-denominated debt is calculated form the officially reported peso debt and theofficialexchangerate.
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The figures are dollar values converted from domestic currencies using single-yearofficialexchangerates.
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Where studies report results in foreign currency units,officialexchangerates have mostly been used.
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Eventually the link to the black market rate was allowed to lapse, eroding the flexibility of theofficialexchangerate.
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For a few countries, where theofficialexchangerate does not reflect the rate effectively applied to actual foreign-exchange transactions, an alternative conversion factor is used.
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At the same time, the enormous overvaluation of theofficialexchangerates after 1979 has meant that the rate of subsidization has been almost 100 percent.
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The parallel exchange rate for the peso was soaring, reaching a maximum of 130 pesos to the dollar in mid-1994 (compared to theofficialexchangerate of 1 : 1).
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We shall be continuing to allowofficialexchangefor direct investments which meet the criteria.
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Noofficialexchangewas made available and no export of capital was involved.
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The estimates have been converted from national currencies to £ sterling atofficialexchangerates but these do not necessarily reflect differences in internal purchasing power.
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The sums onofficialexchangerates are about level.
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It is a question of using switch dollars and not dollars obtained through theofficialexchange.
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External sterling can only be acquired by the sale across theofficialexchangeof an acceptable currency, such as dollars.
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Theofficialexchangevalue of the rupee was then two shillings.
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This is a way in which an investor overseas can do something to help theofficialexchangereserves.
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The scope ofofficialexchangerisk cover available to eligible bodies on new floating interest rate foreign currency borrowing has been broadened.
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Exceptionally,officialexchangeis allowed, subject to appropriate conditions, to applicants who establish a strong and urgent case for residence abroad on grounds of ill-health.
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It cannot by definition in any way increase the burden on ourofficialexchange.
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In 1965 £14 million was transferred over theofficialexchangeand a further £25 million was blocked and available for transfer through the security sterling market.
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Whereofficialexchangeis not given, investment will continue to be financed as now with investment currency, or by appropriate long-term borrowing abroad.
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