the dollar

noun

technical

: the value of a dollar when it is compared to another unit of money

The dollar dropped sharply against the pound.

the strength/weakness of the dollar

The dollar is worth more in Mexico.

Examples of the dollar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Now, Myers is running the Sixers and landing Golden State’s free-agency obsession for pennies on the dollar, while the Lacobs hold an empty bag and a shallow roster. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 July 2026

Comparing the dollar value of what comes out to the cost of what went in gives the refiner's margin. — Garth Friesen, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

By fixing other currencies to the dollar, the global economy could stabilize the value of currencies and facilitate trade. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 22 July 2026

The Japanese yen has weakened to multi-decade lows, and is currently hovering at 163 against the dollar. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 July 2026

Rhymes for the dollar

• footballer
• installer
• caller
• choler
• collar
• crawler
• faller
• haller
• hauler
• holler
• scholar
• smaller