- currency - the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
--1 is a kind of medium of exchange, monetary system
--1 has particulars:money; Eurocurrency; cash, hard cash, hard currency; paper money, folding money, paper currency; coinage, mintage, specie, metal money - currency - general acceptance or use; "the currency of ideas"
--2 is a kind of prevalence
- currency, vogue - a current state of general acceptance and use
--3 is a kind of acceptance
- currentness, currency, up-to-dateness - the property of belonging to the present time; "the currency of a slang term"
--4 is a kind of presentness, nowness
--4 has particulars:modernity, modernness, modernism, contemporaneity, contemporaneousness - currency - general acceptance or use; "the currency of ideas"