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Meanings of
sterling
in English
The currency of the United Kingdom.
pound
british pound
pound sterling
Highest in quality.
greatest
superlative
Related terms
superior
Synonyms
Examples for "
pound
"
pound
british pound
pound sterling
Examples for "
pound
"
1
Semihard; blue; goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half
pound
.
2
The portfolio generated a 17 million
pound
loss last year, Lloyds said.
3
The second problem is the likely boost to an already appreciating
pound
.
4
BNY avoided a 180 million
pound
fine by settling the case early.
5
In Europe, Britain's fourth-quarter growth data looms large for the embattled
pound
.
1
Traders expect the
British
pound
to remain volatile over the coming weeks.
2
Analysts expect the
British
pound
to remain volatile in the coming weeks.
3
This time, the striped carpet underneath the pendulum represents the
British
pound
.
4
The Rand's bullish week stood in complete contrast to the
British
Pound
.
5
The
British
pound
is at a 30-year-low, as you will have heard.
1
This sent the
pound
sterling
and UK stocks sharply lower for the month.
2
The
pound
sterling
recovered on efforts to avoid a no-deal Brexit.
3
A toman is a nominal coin nearly the value of a
pound
sterling
.
4
A hundred piastres came to rather less than a
pound
sterling
.
5
The bounty on wolves' heads went up to a
pound
sterling
.
Usage of
sterling
in English
1
However, analysts are divided over how long
sterling
will remain in demand.
2
ANGLO Irish Bank has raised £50 million
sterling
through a bond issue.
3
The most immediate threat, however, remains Brexit and its impact on
sterling
.
4
The purchase price, which includes existing debt, equates to £958 million
sterling
.
5
Does the fact that it cost £5
sterling
make it less dangerous?
6
We have now moved from short
sterling
to long
sterling
,
Fitzgerald said.
7
Prices are based on
sterling
pound for Punt and represent great value.
8
Jen skated over the question, continuing to detail Jack D'Onofrio's
sterling
qualities.
9
Short
-
sterling
prices showed investors brought forward their expectations for a rate hike.
10
Sales are understood to be in the region of £4 million
sterling
.
11
Today the strength of
sterling
propels the traffic in the other direction.
12
Some fashion labels enjoy sudden success, others gradually develop a
sterling
reputation.
13
All three points are negative for
sterling
,
a London-based currency trader said.
14
The weaker value of
sterling
versus the euro was also a negative.
15
Coach Slater took advantage of Pip's
sterling
example by making a speech.
16
As a subsidiary of the National Westminster Group, Ulster reports in
sterling
.
Other examples for "sterling"
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sterling
sterl
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
short sterling
miss sterling
strong sterling
weaken sterling
Sterling
through the time
Sterling
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Less common
United States of America
Rare
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