exchange rate

noun

: the ratio at which the principal unit of two currencies may be traded

Examples of exchange rate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With the exchange rate, that’s less than the cost of this morning’s flat white. — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 12 July 2026

International financial reporting standards differ, exchange rates fluctuate, and political and regulatory environments can be fluid. — Catherine Brock, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

The Wall Street bank raised its forecasts for the dollar-yen exchange rate to 162 in three months, 163 in six months and 165 in 12 months, from its earlier projections of 160, 158 and 155, respectively. — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 6 July 2026

That kind of visibility may help address one of the long-standing frustrations associated with remittances, where fees, exchange rates, and final amounts have not always been easy to compare. — Felysha Walker, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for exchange rate

• abbreviate
• accelerate
• accommodate
• accumulate
• acuminate
• adjudicate
• adulterate
• affiliate
• agglomerate
• agglutinate
• alleviate
• amalgamate