Thesaurus results for BANKNOTE

banknote

noun

ˈbaŋk-ˌnōt

Definition of banknote

as in bill

a piece of printed paper used as money in the United States the new nation immediately printed up its own banknotes

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Recent Examples of banknote Wall space is dedicated to everything condor, from National Geographic magazine covers to Argentinian banknotes to bird skulls mounted in shadowboxes. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 Havana hopes the two new banknotes, including one which is five times more valuable than the previous highest, will make paying easier. — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026 As prices continue to spiral higher while the war boosts demand for cash, long lines formed to withdraw the fresh banknotes, and supplies quickly ran out. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026 In Saudi Arabia the reigning king, Salman, appears on banknotes. — Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for banknote

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Noun

Old copper landlines are going the way of so many other aging pieces of technology as smartphones have become the way many people surf the web, pay bills, watch movies and keep up with friends and family.

— Jenny Jarvie Follow, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
Rather than merely sign the bill and move on, Newsom on Wednesday cheered it.

— Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of bill

Noun

The cattle-kill crisis is also costly, with each animal lost setting ranchers back several thousand dollars.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Well, not bad in terms of trying to showcase how much money Europe is spending on its own defense, with a raft of billion-dollar deals announced with some of the world's largest military contractors.

— Steve Sedgwick,Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 8 July 2026

Definition of dollar

Noun

Refine a portfolio piece, build a small prototype, or share a draft with someone who gives honest notes.

— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2026
Signature cocktails feel thoughtful rather than trendy, including the dirty pineapple, a combination of Tulsi gin, pineapple brine, vermouth and Strega orange liqueur that has layers of tropical fruit, herbaceous notes and subtle salinity.

— Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026

Definition of note

Noun

Requirements are the key element of a NASA planning document like this, the bureaucratic currency by which NASA buys off on the safety of a spacecraft, such as the amount of habitable volume the agency requires.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026
Merzbacher, who generated his fortune through a fur business and currency trading, gained many of the artworks in his possession through his grandfather-in-law, Bernhard Mayer.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 10 July 2026