sterling : Idioms & Phrases
british pound sterling
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noun the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
British pound sterling; pound; quid; British pound.
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pound sterling
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noun the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
British pound sterling; pound; quid; British pound.
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sterling area
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noun the group of countries whose currencies are tied to the British pound sterling
sterling area; scheduled territories.
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sterling bloc
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noun the group of countries whose currencies are tied to the British pound sterling
sterling area; scheduled territories.
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sterling silver
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noun a silver alloy with no more than 7.5% copper