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

France Under-21 international Jacquet, who arrived in a £60million ($81m at current exchange rates) move from French club Rennes, is fit to feature after recovering from the shoulder injury which wrecked the second half of last season for him. — James Pearce, New York Times, 20 July 2026

Eckstein said the strong shekel raises costs in dollar terms, but Tel Aviv’s high cost of living is primarily due to domestic policy and supply constraints, not just on the exchange rate itself. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 19 July 2026

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

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