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

Skromeda said that some local producers had done back-of-the-envelope math, and figured that Manitoba would still come out on top due to the currency exchange rate. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026

Manchester United reported fourth-quarter financial results Wednesday, pushing full-year revenue to £678 million ($900 million at current exchange rates). — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 23 Sep. 2026

The total is approximately $796,600 including tax based on the exchange rate used at the time. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026

Use specialist currency transfer services rather than bank-to-bank transfers, especially for large conversions, to get a better exchange rate and save on fees. — Tom Zachystal, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 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