dollar sign
noun
: a mark $ placed before a number to indicate that it stands for dollars
called also dollar mark
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However, the team announced it would get rid of the campaign following a promotional video that depicted a young woman, with dollar signs for eyes, spending time with an older man.
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Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
If there’s a dollar sign in front of it, expect DerParseghian and PTD to be involved.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
In the middle, hundreds of thousands of people in poverty are trying to get past a gigantic gate with a big dollar sign on it.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
That was 318 days ago… Football, football and more FIFA football
A report in the Guardian that the Club World Cup could become a biennial tournament and expand to 48 teams is likely to be met with eye-rolling by fans and with dollar signs in the eyes of owners.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
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Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
If there’s a dollar sign in front of it, expect DerParseghian and PTD to be involved.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
In the middle, hundreds of thousands of people in poverty are trying to get past a gigantic gate with a big dollar sign on it.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
That was 318 days ago… Football, football and more FIFA football
A report in the Guardian that the Club World Cup could become a biennial tournament and expand to 48 teams is likely to be met with eye-rolling by fans and with dollar signs in the eyes of owners.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dollar sign
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“Dollar sign.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dollar%20sign. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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